The committee for increased hiring authorities. This hearing is two hours and 20 minutes. Let me call this meeting of the Senate Veterans committee, this hearing to order. Thank all of you for coming today. Especially our witnesses. We have a number of members who are on the way, but were going to in the interest of time, were going to get started. Todays hearing is about the issue of suicide. As many people in the room know, this month in america is National Suicide Prevention Month across the country. Suicide is a terrible, terrible, terrible loss and wasteful loss of life, and preventable loss of life. I think john will remember when we first came in as a committee three years ago, our first bill that we passed was the clay hunt Suicide Prevention bill. Passed this committee 990, and well ask the secretary and the other members from the v. A. To give us any report they might have on the progress of the implementation in terms of the act, but its a very important act. In august of 20
Singer, present. Chow, present. Chung, present. Sanchez,print. Present. Approval of the meeting september 6, 2016. The minute before for approval is motion is in order. Mokez and second. Are the corrections to the minutes before you . I submitted small corrections to our secretary on the Mental Health question in the tenderloin and asked if there are outpatient or hospital prms. What page are you talking about, commissioner . And i think it is page 5. Page 5, paragraph 1, question 2. And you are changing that to read what . He would like more information how Mental Health impacts homelessness and hospital treatment for those homeless in the neighborhood. Okay, in addition. Commissioners any other additions . Or corrections . If not, ill accept that as part of the motion unless there is objection. All in favor of the minutes please say aye. All opposed . The minute approved. Item 3 is direct as report. Thank you director garcia. Good afternoon commissioners. Welcome srf state students w
United states and around the world. Im Natalie Allen. Cnn newsroom starts right now. 5 00 a. M. Here on the east coast, thanks so much for joining us. And we begin with sad personal news for the u. S. President. Word emerged late saturday that robert trump, the younger brother of president donald trump, has died. 71yearold robert had been suffering from an undisclosed illness for some time. No details had been released about his funeral arrangements, but the president is planning to attend. Mr. Trump mentioned that his brother was ill while speaking with the news media earlier this week, and he visited him in the hospital on friday. Cnns Kristen Holmes has been traveling with the president in bridgewater, new jersey. Shes got more about it. Reporter President Trumps younger Brother Robert trump passing away late saturday night, a night after President Trump had gone on an impromptu visit to new york city. The press had known he was going to new jersey, at the last minute they told us h
Inside the white house. President trump names north you have cdc and hhs working very closely on a very crafted carolina congressman mark meadows as his new chief of staff replacing Mick Mulvaney message that fits with the who was in that job in an acting president s theme of trying to capacity for more than 400 days. Urge calm, trying not to over the latest from the administration as the president emphasizes risks here, but also spends the weekend in south florida. That has been, you know, really plus, we are on the Campaign Based in the facts that weve trail as the candidates been seeing playing out on the ground, but the president every crisscross the country hoping time he comes out and says to fwan suppogain support from something rusisks undercutting ahead of tuesdays primary that. Shannon pettypiece, thank you contest. What were hearing from the biden and Sanders Campaigns very much for the time. I appreciate it. Today. The facts and figures are no as i just mentioned moments ag
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