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Kirsten Gillibrand: “I receive the monthly suicide data and am saddened to see the number of servicemembers who fall through the cracks in…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I receive the monthly suicide data and am saddened to see the number of servicemembers who fall through the cracks in the system.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand expresses concern over servicemember suicides and systemic failures.

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