Politics & Government
Operation 'Capitol Storm': Citizens Call for Mental Health Care for Veterans
Daily, 22 veterans take their own lives.
By Woody Wilder, CAPITAL NEWS SERVICE
This year alone, almost 2,000 U.S veterans have taken their own lives.
That's why vets from all across the country were in Washington this week supporting legislation that would combat veteran suicide. See the video here.
If you are a veteran—or know a veteran who needs help—you can call the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 or visit VeteransCrisisLine.net.
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