Raul Ruiz tweeted the following:
"The suicide rate for veterans is 1.5 times higher than that of the general American population. They suffer a heavy burden after their service, and I am committed to secure they receive the mental healthcare they need to prevent the rising suicide rate."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Raul Ruiz:
"It is difficult to provide services to our LGBTQI+ community if we do not have data to inform our policy. That's why I voted for the LGBTQ Data Inclusion Act to include in federal surveys questions to collect precise data that will help provide the community the care they need."Read on Twitter
"I'm deeply disappointed in @SocialSecurity's intention to close the Blythe Social Security Office. The seniors I serve should not have to travel hours to receive critical in-person services. That's why I called on @SocialSecurity to reverse its decision immediately." on June 27Read on Twitter
"After a lifetime of paying into Social Security, public servants like Fran, a retired teacher from San Jacinto, are not getting all of the benefits they have earned and deserve. We must eliminate the #WEPandGPO provisions & ensure retirees receive the benefits they have earned." on June 26Read on Twitter