Rep. Becca Balint and Rep. Paul Tonko Introduce Legislation to Tackle Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Mental Health Crisis
December 17, 2024
December 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Today, Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) introduced the Combating Loneliness Act (CLA) to address the acute mental health and loneliness crisis in America. The Combating Loneliness Act is co-led by Rep. Paul Tonko (NY-20), chair of the Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery Caucus.
The CLA tackles the mental health crisis through community-focused approaches. To truly bring co . . .
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Today, Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) introduced the Combating Loneliness Act (CLA) to address the acute mental health and loneliness crisis in America. The Combating Loneliness Act is co-led by Rep. Paul Tonko (NY-20), chair of the Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery Caucus.
The CLA tackles the mental health crisis through community-focused approaches. To truly bring co . . .