05/11/2021
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"There's nothing wrong with going to the mental health professionals in your unit, or the doctor or the surgeon, and saying, 'Hey, Doc, you know, I need a little help here.'"
"Admiral Jeffries, are there sufficient resources--surgeons and mental health providers--to save lives in Afghanistan as we did in Iraq?"
"We have statutory limitations on how often you can be called up."
"I want to be generous and fair to all those who serve, but there's a cost-containment problem within DOD's budget."