When you have a situation where more veterans are dying of suicide than combat then we have a huge problem in this country.
David Roe: “When you have a situation where more veterans are dying of suicide than combat then we have a huge problem in this…”
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Roe highlights the alarming rate of veteran suicides compared to combat deaths.
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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.
Now, don't just ask me that. Go back and read the words of the people that founded this country and put together our Constitution.
I strongly urge the Committee and Congress to consider programmatic changes that ensure greater access to the PPP and EIDL programs.
But I am mindful of something Rahm Emanuel said when he was chief of staff to President Obama in 2009. He said you never let a serious crisis go to waste. I am afraid some of us are doing that here.





