David Roe: “I think the MISSION Act and another budget making historic investments in veterans' health care and benefits are…”

I want to congratulate this entire committee. Every one of you finished in exactly 5 minutes, so congratulations.

I strongly urge the Committee and Congress to consider programmatic changes that ensure greater access to the PPP and EIDL programs.

I think one of the most distressing statistics I heard during our roundtable in Tennessee was that the second-leading cause of death between the ages of 10 and 34 is suicide.

The provision in Section 2, it says, 'The Secretary shall give preference in the provision of financial assistance under this section to eligible entities who have demonstrated the ability to provide assistance and suicide prevention…