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“I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a few minutes today.”

Quote by Rosa DeLauro

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Rosa DeLauro is an American politician currently serving as a U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 3rd congressional district. Born on March 2, 1943, DeLauro has focused on issues such as health, education, and economic fairness in her tenure in Congress. more

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