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On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
one of the tragedies of the care of people, generally, in this country is the lack of understanding of mental illness
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller highlights the societal stigma surrounding mental illness and its impact on veterans.

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