Programs in the department of defense director of Defense Suicide Prevention Office and the department of defense doctor miller acting director Suicide Prevention program at the department of Veterans Affairs and Suicide Prevention branch chief and deferment of Human Services and doctor kessler professor from the department of Health Care Policy at harvard medical school. Sorryea we are late. The topic is heavy and one that is difficult to discuss but we must address it to ensure the readiness and wellbeing ofut troops and families and veterans. Suicide is a homefront threat tragically rates of suicide for active Duty Service Members increased in the latest reports affecting young men under 30. It is a National Epidemic as a veteran Affairs Committee thats one of my Top Priorities the department of Veterans Affairs improveve capacity and access to Mental Health and the rates of suicide have not decreased. D i see today as an opportunity to understand what more we can do to make a posit
The chair on this vote the yeas are 348, the nays are 75. He amendment is adopted. The Unfinished Business is the quest for a recorded vote on amendment 32 printed in part b of house report 116109 offered by the gentlewoman from california, ms. Matsui, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the ayes prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 32 printed in part b of house report 116109 offered by ms. Atsui of california. The chair a recorded vote has been requested. Those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes y electronic device. This is a twominute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is e
Iraqi air force helicopter. Rushing an aircraft full of food, diapers, water and babys milk over isis front lines. Opening fire add targets down below. They say they regularly take fire. Clearly trying to defend the aircraft. We can see the people below trapped on sinjar mountain, they are clustered under olive trees now, waving to us. They seem to have gathered in these shelters down here. A lot of women and children waving. The crew hurls packages out the door. People swarm the chopper. This has been one chaotic aid distribution. I really hope we didnt hurt anybody with the bottles of water we were throwing down at the height of 20, 30 feet. Its chaotic. People are waving, giving thumbs up. And there are a couple there are a couple people very relieved to be off the mountain and clearly very, very frightened. Then the helicopter lands one last time to pick up more passengers. Here they come. More desperate people throw themselves at the aircraft. Heaving their children on board. Its
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