But homelessness is a real issue for female veterans the number of female veterans has doubled in the last decade. And in fact there's a study -- that shows that a woman -- a veteran is twice as likely to become homeless as a woman who's not a veteran of any night of the week. 6500 women are homeless and that our veterans. And one of the key things about homelessness among women veterans is that when a woman becomes -- She tends to bring children into homelessness with her to this issue is bigger than just a single woman veteran becoming homeless it's also a family. Also entry into homelessness . As -- return home from their service in Iraq and Afghanistan. They're facing many issues that can contribute to them becoming homeless and hard time finding a job. Many of them are single moms many of them are -- finding it much more difficult to. Get back into the civilian world all of these things act to the conditions detonate them on susceptible to becoming homeless . And VA. We're working very hard to try to end homelessness in fact secretions -- key test launch a program and homelessness among veterans in five years. Eighteen months ago when we started this process -- 139000. Homeless veterans . On the streets of this nation and ignited the week that number is now a 107000. I am the executive sponsor of the homelessness and -- initiative and we're gonna knock that number down to zero and five years.

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