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Marcy Kaptur: I want to begin today by thanking Chairman Michaud and Ranking Member Miller for permitting me to join you today to…

On the recordApril 29, 2009
I want to begin today by thanking Chairman Michaud and Ranking Member Miller for permitting me to join you today to discuss a matter that is near and dear to my heart--the mental health of our veterans.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur expresses gratitude for the opportunity to discuss veterans' mental health.

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