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On the recordMarch 19, 2013
We have to implement the Mental Health Care ACCESS Act. We need to meet the goal of hiring 1,600 new mental health care professionals.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Stressing the need to hire more mental health professionals to improve veterans' care.

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