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On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
I mean, you would have lost both limbs where I was if you had tried to convince a staff a member where I am, or me when I was a staff member.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe criticizes the handling of patient cases and outcomes in the VA system.

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Nov 19, 2019

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

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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.

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Jan 27, 2020

I want to thank you for having this. I think we should continue this, because this is a travesty in the United States to have these kinds of mortality rates.

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Nov 19, 2019

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

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