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On the recordMay 21, 2013
Since I became the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, shortly after the December 14, 2012, elementary school shootings in Newtown, we began looking into the federal programs and resources devoted to mental health and mental illness.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Murphy discusses his focus on mental health resources post-Newtown shootings.

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