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Patty Murray: “Are there cultural shortcomings at the VA that would help explain the high rate of suicide among women veterans?”

On the recordApril 26, 2017
Are there cultural shortcomings at the VA that would help explain the high rate of suicide among women veterans?
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray questions the VA's culture affecting women veterans' mental health.

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