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Derrick Van Orden: “The Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention has been…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

Derrick Van Orden Speaks at Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health

Published April 21, 2023 | Video Starts at 00:12

I know you've been there since 2022, but how long has the Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention been in existence? I'm sorry. Sorry, I didn't hear the How many. How long has The Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention has been in existence for 34 years. Been getting. Been in existence? Oh, been in existence at least 30, 40 years. 34 years. Very well, thank you. How many people work for you? (00:12–00:18)

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