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Patty Murray: “Just one suicide, just one veteran in crisis, or just one family struggling to make it through is just one too much.”

On the recordNovember 18, 2014
Just one suicide, just one veteran in crisis, or just one family struggling to make it through is just one too much.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the critical nature of preventing veteran suicides.

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