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Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Senate Passes Opioid Bill with Murphy-Led Provisions Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 18, 2018 Murphy Applauds Passage of Bill Supporting Connecticut Manufacturing, Mental Health Care & Workforce Training Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 17, 2018 Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 17, 2018 Senate Passes Major Opioid Crisis Bill, Murphy's Recovery Coach Act Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 23, 2018 Murphy Applauds Senate Passage of Mental Health & Addiction Funding Sen. Chris Murphy
July 31, 2018 Letter to Dr. Robert R. Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Linda Sánchez Leads Bipartisan Letter to Help Secure CDC Funding for Major U.S. Cities to Fight Opioid Crisis Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 6, 2018 Letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senators Call on CDC to better Support Forensic Medicine as Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 20, 2018 House Approves Larson Bill to Prevent Senior Opioid Overuse Rep. John Larson
June 13, 2018 Personal Explanation Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 23, 2018 Brown, Isakson, Nelson, Thune, Blumenthal, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Improve Screening for Addiction Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Target Drug Addiction Resources At The Hardest Hit Regions Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
April 24, 2018 Murphy's Recovery Coach Act Passes Committee as Part of Bipartisan Package to Combat Opioid Addiction Sen. Chris Murphy
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stabenow, Peters Call on Administration to Take Immediate Action to Reduce Price of Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 13, 2018 FDA Answers Brown, Blumenthal, Durbin Call to Ban Deadly Powdered Caffeine Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 12, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Murphy Questions Secretary Acosta about Unequal Insurance Coverage of Mental Health and Addiction Services Sen. Chris Murphy
April 11, 2018 Murphy Touts Connecticut as Model, Urges Passage of His Bipartisan Recovery Coach Bill to Stem the Opioid Crisis Sen. Chris Murphy
April 11, 2018 Blumenthal, Ernst, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 23, 2018 As Opioid Epidemic Rages, Courtney Meets With Local Police Chiefs To Extol Increased Federal Funding To Hire Officers And Combat Drug Addiction Rep. Joe Courtney
March 22, 2018 Murphy, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Fight Opioid Addiction Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senator Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Student Health, Safety Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Advocate for Resources to Combat Opioid Crisis in Foster Care System Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 2, 2018 Letter to Aetna, AHIP, Anthem, BCBS, CareSource, Centene, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser, Molina, and UnitedHealth - Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 1, 2018 Letter to Bruce D. Broussard, Chief Executive Officer & President of Humana - Feinstein, Brown, Markey Ask Health Insurers to Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Senate Committee on Appropriations - Federal Funding to Combat the Opioid Crisis Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Feb. 8, 2018 Murphy Touts Yale-new Haven Children's Hospital Program That Improves Outcomes for Newborns With Opioid Withdrawal Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - The Opioid Crisis is too Important for You to Over-Promise and Under-Deliver Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges President to Renew Public Health Emergency Declaration and Provide Adequate Funding Rep. John Larson, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency Rep. John Larson, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Blumenthal, Colleagues Call on President Trump to Nominate Strong, Experienced Leadership to Key Drug Policy Positions Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Maureen Ohlhausen, FTC, and the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., FDA - Call for Federal Investigation of Dietary Supplement Manufacturers Exploiting the Opioid Epidemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Provide Guidance on Boosting Support for Forensic Labs In Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Support Funding to Stem Opioid Epidemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 30, 2017 Senators Unveil Legislation to Invest $45b to Address Opioid Crisis Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2017 DeLauro Statement on Gov. Christie's Call to Fund the Public Health Emergency Fund to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Oct. 26, 2017 Murphy: Opioid Declaration "A Hollow Promise" Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 26, 2017 Blumenthal Statement on Trump's Grossly Inadequate Opioid Emergency Declaration Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 26, 2017 DeLauro, Lowey Demand Increased Funding to Address the Opioid Epidemic Following Trump's Insufficient Action Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Call on President to Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 20, 2017 Letter to Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert Patterson, Acting Administrator of Drug Enforcement Administration - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Demand Action on Opioid Crisis Since Trump Administration Announcement of Intent to Declare National Emergency Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 8, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Demands Action and Answers on Opioid Crisis Since Trump Administration Announcement of Intent to Declare National Emergency Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 30, 2017 DeLauro Reiterates Call for Public Health Emergency Funding to Address Opioid Epidemic Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Aug. 28, 2017 Murphy Statement on Drug Overdose Deaths in Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 28, 2017 Blumenthal Statement on Increase in Fatal Opioid Overdoses in Connecticut Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Date Title Politician
Oct. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Senate Passes Opioid Bill with Murphy-Led Provisions Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 18, 2018 Murphy Applauds Passage of Bill Supporting Connecticut Manufacturing, Mental Health Care & Workforce Training Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 17, 2018 Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 17, 2018 Senate Passes Major Opioid Crisis Bill, Murphy's Recovery Coach Act Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 23, 2018 Murphy Applauds Senate Passage of Mental Health & Addiction Funding Sen.Chris Murphy
July 31, 2018 Letter to Dr. Robert R. Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Linda Sánchez Leads Bipartisan Letter to Help Secure CDC Funding for Major U.S. Cities to Fight Opioid Crisis Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 6, 2018 Letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senators Call on CDC to better Support Forensic Medicine as Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 20, 2018 House Approves Larson Bill to Prevent Senior Opioid Overuse Rep.John Larson
June 13, 2018 Personal Explanation Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 23, 2018 Brown, Isakson, Nelson, Thune, Blumenthal, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Improve Screening for Addiction Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Target Drug Addiction Resources At The Hardest Hit Regions Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
April 24, 2018 Murphy's Recovery Coach Act Passes Committee as Part of Bipartisan Package to Combat Opioid Addiction Sen.Chris Murphy
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stabenow, Peters Call on Administration to Take Immediate Action to Reduce Price of Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 13, 2018 FDA Answers Brown, Blumenthal, Durbin Call to Ban Deadly Powdered Caffeine Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 12, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Murphy Questions Secretary Acosta about Unequal Insurance Coverage of Mental Health and Addiction Services Sen.Chris Murphy
April 11, 2018 Murphy Touts Connecticut as Model, Urges Passage of His Bipartisan Recovery Coach Bill to Stem the Opioid Crisis Sen.Chris Murphy
April 11, 2018 Blumenthal, Ernst, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 23, 2018 As Opioid Epidemic Rages, Courtney Meets With Local Police Chiefs To Extol Increased Federal Funding To Hire Officers And Combat Drug Addiction Rep.Joe Courtney
March 22, 2018 Murphy, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Fight Opioid Addiction Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senator Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Student Health, Safety Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Advocate for Resources to Combat Opioid Crisis in Foster Care System Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 2, 2018 Letter to Aetna, AHIP, Anthem, BCBS, CareSource, Centene, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser, Molina, and UnitedHealth - Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 1, 2018 Letter to Bruce D. Broussard, Chief Executive Officer & President of Humana - Feinstein, Brown, Markey Ask Health Insurers to Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Senate Committee on Appropriations - Federal Funding to Combat the Opioid Crisis Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Feb. 8, 2018 Murphy Touts Yale-new Haven Children's Hospital Program That Improves Outcomes for Newborns With Opioid Withdrawal Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - The Opioid Crisis is too Important for You to Over-Promise and Under-Deliver Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges President to Renew Public Health Emergency Declaration and Provide Adequate Funding Rep.John Larson, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency Rep.John Larson, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Blumenthal, Colleagues Call on President Trump to Nominate Strong, Experienced Leadership to Key Drug Policy Positions Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Dec. 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Maureen Ohlhausen, FTC, and the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., FDA - Call for Federal Investigation of Dietary Supplement Manufacturers Exploiting the Opioid Epidemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Provide Guidance on Boosting Support for Forensic Labs In Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Support Funding to Stem Opioid Epidemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 30, 2017 Senators Unveil Legislation to Invest $45b to Address Opioid Crisis Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2017 DeLauro Statement on Gov. Christie's Call to Fund the Public Health Emergency Fund to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Oct. 26, 2017 Murphy: Opioid Declaration "A Hollow Promise" Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 26, 2017 Blumenthal Statement on Trump's Grossly Inadequate Opioid Emergency Declaration Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 26, 2017 DeLauro, Lowey Demand Increased Funding to Address the Opioid Epidemic Following Trump's Insufficient Action Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Call on President to Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 20, 2017 Letter to Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert Patterson, Acting Administrator of Drug Enforcement Administration - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Demand Action on Opioid Crisis Since Trump Administration Announcement of Intent to Declare National Emergency Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 8, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Demands Action and Answers on Opioid Crisis Since Trump Administration Announcement of Intent to Declare National Emergency Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 30, 2017 DeLauro Reiterates Call for Public Health Emergency Funding to Address Opioid Epidemic Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Aug. 28, 2017 Murphy Statement on Drug Overdose Deaths in Connecticut Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 28, 2017 Blumenthal Statement on Increase in Fatal Opioid Overdoses in Connecticut Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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