David Roe: “It's time to modernize our health care system so we can empower every American with affordable coverage.”

With all the metrics and good intentions and all of that, the suicide rates have not changed, so we need to do something different.

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.

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

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…