But as of yesterday, speaking with some current responders, they are still being assigned a minimum of two texts or chats at a time. I've been in Congress for eight and a half years, and We've increased the budget for the Veteran Crisis line repeatedly. So is it surprising to you that we would be understaffed and lack training and technology? Or to Mr. Combs point, is it. Is that really the leadership issue that you're talking about? (04:52–04:57)
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Asserts that the budget for the Veteran Crisis line has been increased multiple times.
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