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Related: About this forumErnst introduces legislation aimed a slowing high suicide rate among farmers
http://www.kmaland.com/news/ernst-introduces-legislation-aimed-a-slowing-high-suicide-rate-among/article_666ebed8-440b-11e8-867f-dfbbda8f06e2.htmlErnst says she hopes federal dollars can be leveraged with state and local funding to improve access to mental healthcare, especially for rural areas where help can be far away.
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Take the dog cone off your neck climb down from the ivory tower and meet an Iowan you Koch head. You and your new friends don't recognize your own handy work?
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Ernst introduces legislation aimed a slowing high suicide rate among farmers (Original Post)
IADEMO2004
Apr 2018
OP
guillaumeb
(42,649 posts)1. Can I nominate her for the Sarah Palin award?
Imagine the 2 of them on a ticket.
Ohiogal
(35,436 posts)4. Dumb and Dumber
Wwcd
(6,288 posts)2. Anticipating the revolting reality of Trump's tarriffs?
I guess its "something".
CrispyQ
(38,723 posts)3. Build an economy for the many instead of an economy for the few,
& you will solve a TON of problems in this country, you GOP sellout.
rurallib
(63,324 posts)5. Jesus effing christ how stupid is she?
Monsanto and bayer merging
prices low, costs high
Trump fucks up trade w/china
trump fucking up NAFTA
they don't need mental health - they need people in government who have a fucking clue what is going on.
IADEMO2004
(5,966 posts)7. Just look how hard they worked on the name of this cover their ass bill.
https://www.ernst.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/400fc9c6-7ba4-4f0c-8aa5-2eb0efc44635/657D23B571026133FA672109DE9776EC.farmers-first-co.pdf
This Act may be cited as the Facilitating Accessible
Resources for Mental health and Encouraging Rural Solutions For Immediate Response to Stressful Times Act
or the FARMERS FIRST Act.
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So busy pretending to fix problems they created.
This Act may be cited as the Facilitating Accessible
Resources for Mental health and Encouraging Rural Solutions For Immediate Response to Stressful Times Act
or the FARMERS FIRST Act.
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So busy pretending to fix problems they created.
47of74
(18,470 posts)8. Pretty fucking stupid.
Along with her supporters.
The night she was elected was the first night I wanted to move out of Iowa.
rurallib
(63,324 posts)9. I was shocked to my core
I thought Iowans were smarter than falling for a puppet who refused to answer most questions over a congressman who had sincerely and productively moved Iowa forward for eight(?) years.
And that was when I began understanding how manipulable Iowans were
progressoid
(50,857 posts)6. Step one: Stop voting for Republicans.