| Feb. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Individuals trapped in a cycle of addiction often need assistance to find living & employment, which are vital to their long-term recovery. I am proud that my CAREER Act, which supports transitional housing & authorizes an increase in funding, is delivering for Kentuckians."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Feb. 18, 2020
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McConnell Announces Kentucky Will Receive Over $1 Million for Transitional Housing for Those in Recovery
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Bill to Fight Fentanyl in Kentucky Goes to President Trump for Signature
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Congressman Rogers Votes for Federal Bill to Combat Fentanyl Abuse
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| Jan. 27, 2020
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Calling on House of Representatives to Act and Keep Dangerous Drugs off the Streets
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Republicans Request GAO to Review Grant Funding to Combat Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Jan. 15, 2020
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Horseracing Integrity Act Reaches Key Milestone in House
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Rep. Andy Barr, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Increased Use of Cocaine and Methamphetamine
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Guthrie Leads Hearing on Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Craig Landau, President and CEO of Pureau Pharma L.P. - Griffith, Energy and Commerce Republicans Press for Answers From Opioid Manufacturers
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Mark Trudeau, President and CEO of Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals - Griffith, Energy and Commerce Republicans Press for Answers From Opioid Manufacturers
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Saeed Motahari, President and CEO of Insys Therapeutics, Inc. - Griffith, Energy and Commerce Republicans Press for Answers From Opioid Manufacturers
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm glad to see the results of last year's Farm Bill. In Kentucky alone, growers on more than 75,000 farms now have the predictability to better secure their future. I'll continue working to support growers and hemp producers as they feed our country and the world."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Senate Majority Leader McConnell Secures Funding to Help Fight Addiction in Kentucky
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Senator McConnell Secures Kentucky Hemp Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Congressman Barr Commends Financial Regulators on Hemp Guidance, Urges Additional Clarification
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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At McConnell's Request, Federal Banking Regulatory Agencies Issue Joint Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 27, 2019
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Tweet - "Honored to be named @WholeFoodsMag 2019 Person of the Year. I was recognized as the most influential person in the natural products industry, specifically because of my work to legalize industrial #hemp for farmers in Kentucky and around the country. http://bit.ly/2XBx30F"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Senator McConnell and "Drug Czar' Join Kentucky Leaders to Open Volunteers of America Center in Clay County
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Reps. Kuster, Trone, Thompson, and Guthrie Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Mothers and their Infants Affected by the Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Senator McConnell Cosponsors Bill to Combat Spread of Deadly Fentanyl in Kentucky
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Leader McConnell Discusses Tobacco 21 Legislation, Hemp and CBD with FDA Commissioner Nominee
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Senate Approves McConnell's Requests to Address Kentucky Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 30, 2019
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Senator McConnell Announces Multi-Million Dollar Federal Grants to Help Keep Drugs Away from Kentucky Children
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 29, 2019
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Hemp
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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Tweet - "One year ago today, @POTUS signed into law our landmark legislation to support the families, first responders, and healthcare professionals who have to face our nation's opioid epidemic every day. There is much more to do but we're already seeing encouraging results."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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As Congress Celebrates the One Year Anniversary of Anti-Drug Abuse Legislation, Congressman Rogers Encourages Eastern Kentuckians to Participate in the DEA's Drug Take Back Day this Weekend
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| Oct. 24, 2019
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Guthrie Statement on SUPPORT Act Anniversary
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Oct. 23, 2019
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The First Lady
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority of the United States Senate - Capito, Manchin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Extend Funding for Community Health Centers
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Uttam Dhillon, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - McKinley, Walden, and Guthrie press administration, opioid distributors for update on report recommendations
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Steven H. Collis, Chief Executive Officer of AmerisourceBergen, Mr. Michael C. Kaufmann, Chief Executive Officer of Cardinal Health, and Mr. Brian S. Tyler, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of McKesson Corporation - McKinley, Walden, and Guthrie press administration, opioid distributors for update on report recommendations
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Senate Appropriations Committee Approves McConnell's Requests to Address Kentucky's Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Congressman Barr's Amendments to Help Hemp and CBD Industries to Access Banking and Financial Services Passes House
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Senator McConnell Secures Critical Resources for Kentucky
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD
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Rep. Andy Barr, ...
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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Senator McConnell Advances Kentucky Hemp Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, the Hon. Eric Holcomb, Governor of Indiana, the Hon. Matt Bevin, Governor of Kentucky, the Hon. Janet Mills, Governor of Maine, the Hon. Larry Hogan, Governor of Maryland, the Hon. Charlie Baker, Governor of Massachusetts, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico, the Hon. Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York, the Hon. Roy Cooper, Governor of North Carolina, the Hon. Mike DeWine, Governor of Ohio, the Hon. Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon, the Hon. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, the Hon. Gina Raimondo, Governor of Rhode Island, the Hon. Bill Lee, Governor of Tennessee, the Hon. Jim Justice, Governor of West Virginia, and the Hon. Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin - E&C bipartisan leaders seek information from states on use of federal funds to respond to opioid crisis
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2019
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Recognizing National Opioid Awareness Week
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Sept. 10, 2019
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Boyd County Added to Federal Drug Control Task Force
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| Sept. 10, 2019
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Senator McConnell Announces Addition of Boyd County to Federal Program to Combat Drug Trafficking and Production
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Sept. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "Kentucky is leading the national response to the devastating opioid epidemic, and the federal resources ($31.48 Million for KY) announced today will reinforce their life-saving work."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 28, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Brett Giroir, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Service's Assistant Secretary for Health - Brett E&C Republicans Press HHS for Update on SUPPORT Act Implementation
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Menendez Introduces Marijuana Insurance Bill
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Sen. Rand Paul, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Report: Overdose Deaths In Kentucky Decrease More Than National Average
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| July 18, 2019
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Kentucky Makes Significant Progress in Battle Against Drug Overdose Deaths
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Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
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| July 18, 2019
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Tweet - "I've made the fight to save lives from the horrors of #opioid & substance abuse a top priority. We've still got work to do, but results of our work at the federal & state level w/many local partners on the front lines are evident in today's announcement. https://bit.ly/2JCFm70 "
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| July 16, 2019
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Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Guthrie, Hearing on Illicit Fentanyl Impact on Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| June 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Request FDA Briefing on Opioids
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| June 19, 2019
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Rogers' Statement on the World Health Organization's Withdrawal of Dangerous Prescribing Guidelines
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to Various Federal Agencies - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Request Briefings on Ongoing Threat Posed by Fentanyl from Six Federal Agencies
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, James Carroll, Utlam Dhillon, Megan Brennan, Michael Pompeo, and Norman Sharpless - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Request Briefings on Ongoing Threat Posed by Fentanyl From Six Federal Agencies
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| June 12, 2019
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| May 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Norma Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Reps. Burgess and Roby Urge Continued FDA Oversight of Mail-Order Abortion Drugs
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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ICYMI: Guthrie Outlines Health Priorities for 116th Congress
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| March 18, 2019
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Senator McConnell Welcomes White House "Drug Czar' to Kentucky
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 18, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to welcome @ONDCP Drug Czar Jim Carroll to #Kentucky to hear from those on the front lines of the fight against substance abuse. Thanks for hosting the discussion, @voamid and @kentoncounty."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 14, 2019
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Guthrie Introduces Bipartisan Cancer Drug Parity Act
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Feb. 15, 2019
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New Federal Funding Law Provides Resources to Combat Drug Abuse
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| Feb. 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Frank Pallone, Jr., the Hon. Anna Eshoo, and the Hon. Diana DeGette - Continuation of Bipartisan Work on Opioids
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2019
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Working with President Trump to Strengthen Our Union
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Feb. 6, 2019
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Tweet - "Last night, President Trump shared a hopeful vision of a bright future for America. He reminded us that, in part, that future is bright because of recent years' big achievements: Tax reform, regulatory reform, landmark legislation to combat the opioid epidemic, and more."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Feb. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "From historic tax reform and regulatory reform... to huge progress in the fight against ISIS
to landmark progress in the nationwide fight against opioid addiction... the story of the last two years has been one of immense policy progress for our nation."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Feb. 5, 2019
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Majority Leader McConnell Comments on President's State of the Union Address
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Feb. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "Proud to have Kentuckian Lisa Minton as my guest for @POTUS #SOTU. Lisa is the Executive Director of @ChrysalisKy, #Kentucky's oldest & largest licensed substance abuse treatment program for women. She's at the forefront of the ongoing fight against #opioid addiction. #KYinDC"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Feb. 1, 2019
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Senator McConnell Invites Kentuckian to be his Guest for State of the Union
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Jan. 15, 2019
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Guthrie Named Top Republican on Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Jan. 8, 2019
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Kentucky Today - Kentucky Benefits from Clout in Washington
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Nov. 14, 2018
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McConnell Re-Elected Senate Majority Leader
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 25, 2018
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Tweet - "President Donald Trump signed a landmark bill Wednesday intended to deal with the nation's opioid epidemic, a bipartisan breakthrough for a crisis claiming tens of thousands of U.S. lives every year."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 24, 2018
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Barr Statement on Enactment of Historic Opioid Package
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| Oct. 24, 2018
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Guthrie Opioid Bill Signed into Law
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Oct. 24, 2018
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Tweet - "Good news: @POTUS just signed the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act," a landmark #opioids bill that includes new programs to keep families safe. The bill takes steps to stop illegal drugs and synthetic opioids from crossing the border."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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