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Tammy Baldwin: “I worked hard to stand up a special line for LGBTQ+ youth because we are losing too many of our kids to suicide, and…”

On the recordJune 18, 2025
I worked hard to stand up a special line for LGBTQ+ youth because we are losing too many of our kids to suicide, and it’s well past time we did something about it.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin
Source
cnn.com
Jun 18, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Baldwin's statement on the importance of the 988 Lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth amid proposed cuts.

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