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Order. Thank you for coming today especially the witnesses we have a number of witnesses available todays hearing is about the issue of suicide. As many people know this month in Americas National Suicide Prevention month across the country terrible wasteful loss of life they think john will remember when we first came in three years ago the first bill we passed was a Suicide Prevention bill that passed and if they could get any report they might have on the progress on the implementation in ter...

As we look for ways to save money, what im concerned of and you are not a part of and if you are, let me know, potentially if we do it in congress or you do administratively, in montana, havent had it for years, walkin and using this and close it down. Same could be said in south dakota. If that were to happen there would be a bipartisan explosion on this committee which would not be a good thing. I bring that to your attention. Im all for getting rid of properties that outlive their usefulness ...

Of time were going to go ahead and 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 preventible 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. It passed this committee 990. And w...

Two more victims in the meantime was found in the atlas fire bringing the total number dead from there fire, 34. A total of 90,000 people have been evacuated across the state. We know these are stressful and taxing times and people have gone through a tremendous amount of loss and grief is beginning to set in. The tubbs fire is now considered the third deadliest in california history. Governor browne and senators finestein are all set to visit Sonoma County tomorrow. The entire city of calistoga...

Wind picking up tonight. Theres now a mandatory evacuation along part of highway 198 near geyser vil and hills berg. Officials stress the fire is not threatening the city of hills berg tip. Anyone in thisrea in blue is told out. Its north of highway 28 of biaser road and chalk road. Theres still an advisory in place for awe gauically m caent. Be prepared to evacuate. The authorities is updating eryone on whats happening. Lets bring you an update on e burning. Or stories thats the redwood fire ne...

Your screen. The order affects People Living north of highway 128 from geysers road to chockhill road. The pocket fire has burned about 10,000 acres and only 5 contained. Farther south in Sonoma County, cal fire says 4 fires have merged into one. Thats at the Bottom Center of the screen youre look at. That complex of fires has burned 44000 acres and is only 5 contained. We want to show you some live pictures now from the Sonoma County fairgrounds where we are expecting an update from officials a...

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 pre...

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 ...

This hearing will come to order. Good afternoon. I welcome all of you veterans, caregivers and advocates, especially my former colleague , senator Elizabeth Dole who has been an extranet advocate for military caregivers. Our military families, heroes in plain clothing are serving in americas cities and communities every single day. The effects of military service do not end with a tour of duty. For many veterans and their family, the journey sometimes extends for a lifetime. For some with both v...

[inaudible conversations] this hearing will come to order. Good afternoon. I welcome all of you veterans, caregivers and advocates, especially my former colleague , senator Elizabeth Dole who has been an extranet advocate for military caregivers. Our military families, heroes in plain clothing are serving in americas cities and communities every single day. The effects of military service do not end with a tour of duty. For many veterans and their family, the journey sometimes extends for a life...