Advocates press for preventive programs, VA benefits for struggling vets
Senator Pete Ricketts co-sponsored a bill aimed at maintaining mental health care for veterans involved in the criminal justice system.

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Senator Pete Ricketts co-sponsored a bill aimed at maintaining mental health care for veterans involved in the criminal justice system.

Advocates and veterans testified before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, urging expanded access to Veterans Treatment Courts and the restoration of VA benefits for incarcerated veterans to reduce recidivism and address service-connected trauma.
Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee
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