Don Beyer tweeted the following:
"I want to thank @RepDavidTrone @SenDuckworth and the other bipartisan leaders whose efforts finally got this bill to the Presidents desk.This is a great victory that took a lot of hard work, and it will help so many people in uniform and their families get support they need."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Don Beyer:
"This law will also help first responders who are disabled after responding to mass casualty events.Its a key part of the push to address mental health and suicide among law enforcement, a major and under-discussed challenge, and to fight the stigma wrongly attached to suicide."Read on Twitter
".@POTUS just signed the Public Safety Officer Support Act into law. It expands benefits to cover first responders who die by suicide after service-related traumatic events, and their families.A win for law enforcement, including police who defended the Capitol on January 6th. twitter.com/lukebroadwater"Read on Twitter
"Think of all the times this and our other key bills were declared dead, how impossible it seemed before Georgia or with a 50-50 Senate.No exaggeration to say this Congress and @POTUS have now delivered the most sweeping set of legislative victories in many Americans lifetimes." on Aug. 16Read on Twitter
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