Patty Murray actually said...

I am very concerned about the increasing rise in Guardsmen suicides.

We have to keep people in the Guard and Reserves. And if they go home and can't find a job, they are going to abandon us.

It is really disheartening to hear the stories from our National Guard members who are coming home from deployment into a poor economy and j...

We have to, I believe, work really hard to help them assimilate back into the civilian world and be productive members in our workforce.