We need a comprehensive strategy that includes exp... -Elizabeth Esty

We need a comprehensive strategy that includes expanding criminal background checks for all commercial gun sales, dedicated federal law to combat gun trafficking, and a strong commitment to mental health services.

Elizabeth Esty , Politician
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Elizabeth Esty is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. She has been involved in public service and has worked on issues related to gun control and women's rights.

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We need a comprehensive strategy that includes expanding criminal background checks for all commercial gun sales, dedicated federal law to combat gun ...
My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream....
We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino ...
We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help....
Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country - and their families - deserve our admiration and ...

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I have healed myself through sharing my birth story as well as others' stories in my film 'No Woman, No Cry,' and in various writings and talks about ...
In parts of the world where basic infrastructures like paved roads and transportation systems are underdeveloped, people walk for days to reach a heal...
Since beginning my work in areas like addiction, for example, I have seen time and time again that the roots of poor mental health in adulthood are al...
America's health care system is the most complicated and expensive in the world....
Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special....
I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone ...
Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the right to a living wage. These things are - these are, ...
Veterans are generally reluctant to seek mental health care....
We already know that the experience of lockdown is a mixed bag. It is increasingly recognised that for many it can be hellish. Enforced leisure - if y...
Most mental health professionals, including clinicians and researchers, endorse the deficit theory. They're convinced that we wage war simply because ...