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Parents of ‘Brandon Act’ sailor ask to meet with Hegseth about military suicides
Teri and Patrick Caserta lobbied for the Brandon Act after their son died by suicide while in the Navy, but they say they are afraid that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is not prioritizing the changes it laid out.
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