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On the recordMay 16, 2023
If we can, through our work up here with your work out there and with you guys in the back... prevent one veteran from committing suicide and preventing one veteran from winding up sleeping in a bush, then all of this is worth it.
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Derrick Van Orden
Republican · Wisconsin

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Van Orden emphasizes the importance of their work to prevent veteran suicides and homelessness.

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