David Roe: “I can't believe that will happen.”

The members here have heard me say this many times, in the Guard in Tennessee we have a program called Guard Your Buddy, which has been shown to reduce suicide by almost 70 percent.

The provision of grants that address social risk factors may substantially help prevent veteran suicide.

It is not a threat to the VA, it is a lifeline to the VA.

This is highly inappropriate. I think--and you seem to be very proud of the fact that your office has been engaged in this sort of stuff, and this way of operating.