Today, I join so many others in applauding you as you expand the care you provide to include mental health care. In 2022, nearly 47% of the U.S. population lived in an area with a shortage of mental health care providers. which is why the launch of the Montero Medical Mission's Behavioral Health Project is so important in Congress. I'm proud to be an advocate alongside you and help increase Americans access to mental health care. (01:05–01:13)
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