David Roe: “Congress is ultimately responsible for legislating changes that will improve the long-term health and stability of the…”

I will not sit here and tell you that I am going to give you a metric and that we will eliminate veteran suicide.

I want to give the VA a shout-out and there are some--obviously, we are going over some problems today that the VA had, but all in all I think the VA probably has the opportunity to be one of the best systems in the country.

The VA is not meeting all the needs, otherwise the suicide rate would not be 20 a day and staying there.

I believe we have to really get back and reconstitute our mental health infrastructure in this country.