Suicide is a national tragedy. It is not just the VA; it is a national tragedy for us.
Every time a life is lost to suicide, it is a tragedy.
The members here have heard me say this many times, in the Guard in Tennessee we have a program called Guard Your Buddy,...
the crisis of veteran suicide is not new, but our solutions must be, and that is why I introduced the Veterans' Acute Cr...
I think educating the public about this is extremely important and then being prepared for this, if it does.
I think one of the most distressing statistics I heard during our roundtable in Tennessee was that the second-leading ca...
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, ...
When suicide occurs in a hospital, a place where the most vulnerable go for help, that loss feels particularly acute.
I believe we have to really get back and reconstitute our mental health infrastructure in this country.
I want to get this on the record thanking you for advocating breastfeeding and I think that is a huge thing that you hav...
Why don't we take a public health approach?