Secretary praises Cassidy’s bill to support spouses of veterans lost to suicide

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs (LDVA) applauds U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (RLA), for introducing the Veteran Suicide Spousal Career Services Act, legislation that would ensure spouses of veterans who died by suicide because of a serviceconnected disability have access to career counseling and employment services.

“When a family loses a veteran to suicide, the p…