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Patty Murray: “When I was chair of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, I was very focused on improving mental health services and suicide…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2015
When I was chair of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, I was very focused on improving mental health services and suicide prevention for our veterans.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes her commitment to veterans' mental health and suicide prevention.

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