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Ed Case: “We have just unacceptably high rates of veteran suicide…”

Featuring: Ed Case, Democratic | U.S. House Hawaii, 1st Congressional District

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June 1st Districtwide Tele-Talk Story

Published | Video Starts at 1:04:11

I'm particularly focused, for example, on our veterans who have some very severe mental health issues, especially combat related, but not exclusively. We have just unacceptably high rates of veteran suicide still. that just that just grieve you every time you hear about another one. And so these are areas where our federal government should legitimately try to help again. (1:04:11–1:04:17)

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