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Michael Bennet: “[The U.S. lacks] the basic mental health that exists in any…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Senator Bennet and Representative Neguse Host Steamboat Springs Town Hall

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There's not a neighborhood where anybody gets up thinking, oh, well, I'm happy because I know my kid is going to to be able to afford a house in the neighborhood in which we live. I know … [The U.S. lacks] the basic mental health that exists in any other industrialized country in the world. … a country where there are people all over Routt county and everywhere between here and the Utah line who have all kinds of debt except for college loan debt that they'd like somebody to help them with. (52:57)

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Asserts that the U.S. lacks basic mental health services compared to other industrialized countries.

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