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What does Bob Brooks support for mental health coverage?

Mental health is deeply personal for Bob Brooks. His proudest achievement as PPFFA president was leading a 10-year fight to pass mental health coverage for firefighters struggling with post-traumatic stress injury — a battle he refused to give up on for a decade and ultimately won. He understands that mental health is healthcare, and will fight in Congress to expand mental health coverage for workers, first responders, and veterans in every field — not just those with strong union backing.