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Veterans

pinboy3niner

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3. Important veteran suicide bill poised to pass

Reply to nitpicker (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2014, 01:49 AM

Nov 2014

Rachel Maddow 11/21/14

Important veteran suicide bill poised to pass

Rachel Maddow reports on the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act, a little noticed, genuinely bipartisan bill named for a heroic veteran who took his own life, and designed to address the challenges of treating returning war veterans.

VIDEO:
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/watch/important-veteran-suicide-bill-poised-to-pass-362050627724

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Senate introduces bill re mental health access and suicide prevention [View all] nitpicker Nov 2014 OP

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) helped craft the bill and urges passage pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #1

I'm sure I'm not the only one thinking this Victor_c3 Nov 2014 #2

Important veteran suicide bill poised to pass pinboy3niner Nov 2014 #3

Long past time! Thanks for posting! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2014 #4