| Oct. 20, 2021
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Congressman Joe Morelle Takes Action to Combat Opioid Abuse
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Oct. 19, 2021
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Congresswoman Trahan Highlights Health Priorities at UMass Chan Medical School
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Rep. Lori Trahan
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| Oct. 19, 2021
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Senator Collins Secures Nearly $1.4 Million in Funding Bill to Increase Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Services
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Oct. 18, 2021
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Shaheen Helps Secure Numerous NH Priorities in CJS Appropriations Bill, from Addressing Substance Use Disorder Crisis to Violence Against Women & More
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Oct. 15, 2021
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Senator Collins Visits New Mental Health, Opioid Addiction Treatment Facility at St. Mary's Hospital
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Senators Markey, Murkowski and Representative Kuster Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Expand Access to Opioid Treatment in Correctional Facilities
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "I have witnessed firsthand the pain of friends who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses. This tragic epidemic has been exacerbated by the economic shutdowns of 2020 and the exploding border crisis. We must take it seriously."
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Rep. Gary Palmer
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| Oct. 13, 2021
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Tweet - "Facebook users should be given more transparency & power over what info they're fed on FB. Users need to be empowered to make their own decisions about the content they want to see."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 13, 2021
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Moulton Announces North Reading to Receive $675,000 from Federal Government to Combat Youth Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Use
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Rep. Seth Moulton
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| Oct. 13, 2021
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Tweet - "Americans are sending a clear message--they want an end to marijuana prohibition. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , and I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end the federal prohibition and undo the harms of the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Booker, Warren Call of DOJ to Decriminalize Cannabis
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Joyce, Lamb, Brown, Cotton Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Law Enforcement Investigate Fentanyl, Protect Officers
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Letter to Tamara Syrek Jensen, JD, Centers for Clinical Standards and Quality Director; and Stephen Boren, M.D., MBA, National Government Services Medical Director - Emmer Advocates for Alternative Pain Management Options to Address the Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Rep. Cuellar Announces Nearly $5 Million for the Camino Real Community Services Center to Battle Mental Illnesses, Emotional Disturbances, and Substance Abuse
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Rep. Henry Cuellar
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Strickland, Wild Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Foster Youth Affected by the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Kennedy, Paul introduce bill to improve drug safety and reduce animal testing
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Paul, Booker Introduce Bipartisan FDA Modernization Act to End Animal Testing Mandates
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Rachel L. Levine, M.D., Assistant Secretary of Health and the Hon. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, Ph.D, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - Baldwin Urges HHS to Address Unmet Mental Health Needs of Transgender Youth
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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Tweet - "For decades, Americans--disproportionately Americans of color--have been arrested & jailed for carrying small amounts of marijuana. I'm working with @SenBooker & @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act to end federal prohibition."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Oct. 5, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Anne Milgram, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency - Senator Hassan Calls on the DEA to Combat Rise in Counterfeit, Dangerous Drugs
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Oct. 1, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley, Booker, Lee Introduce Legislation To Clarify Retroactivity Of Crack Cocaine Sentencing Reform
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end federal prohibition. It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and ensure equity for communities--especially those of color--impacted by the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Correa Applauds the Judiciary Committee Passage of the MORE Act
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Rep. Lou Correa
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Tweet - "The Biden border crisis is endangering communities across the country. I spoke with SD sheriffs, & they're seeing the effects in our state. Butte County Sheriff Fred Lamphere said the problem with drugs is worse than he's ever seen from meth & fentanyl pouring across the border."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Pappas Votes to Prevent Government Shutdown, Extend His Bipartisan Fentanyl Scheduling Legislation
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Tonko Cheers Inclusion of 4 Major Priorities in Addiction & Mental Health Agenda
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Amata Welcomes DOJ Rehabilitation Grant
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Help Law Enforcement Investigate Fentanyl, Protect Officers
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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With Overdoses Rising Amidst Pandemic, Senators King and Capito Lead Resolution Designating September as "National Recovery Month"
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Sen. Angus King
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Mfume, Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $18.2 Million to Support Community-Based Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery Services
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Joyce, Trone Lead Bipartisan Effort to Combat Stigma Surrounding Addiction during National Recovery Month
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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With Overdoses Rising Amidst Pandemic, Capito, Manchin Introduce Resolution Designating September as "National Recovery Month"
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Senator Hassan Joins in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Help NH Law Enforcement Better Detect Fentanyl and Protect Officers
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Sept. 29, 2021
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Capito, Manchin Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Law Enforcement Investigate Fentanyl, Protect Officers
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Pressley Statement on Sheriff Tompkins's Mass and Cass Proposal
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "This commonsense legislation will help reform our criminal justice system so that it better lives up to the ideals of true justice & equality under the law. I join my colleagues in applauding the House for its vote today and urge my colleagues in the Senate to support this bill."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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HYDE-SMITH BACKS BILL TO GIVE POLICE HIGH-TECH DEVICES TO DETECT FENTANYL, ILLEGAL DRUGS
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Armstrong and Jeffries Applaud Overwhelming House Passage of The EQUAL Act
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Senate Sponsors Laud House Passage Of EQUAL Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 27, 2021
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Foster Announces Federal Funding for Programs to Combat Youth Substance Use in Naperville and Aurora
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Sept. 27, 2021
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Klobuchar, Wicker Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Treatment Courts
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| Sept. 27, 2021
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $36 Million In Federal Funding For Mental Health Treatment And Research Centers Across Upstate New York
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 24, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Kaine & Romney Press FDA on Delay of E-Cigarette Sales Decision, Guidance on Menthol Flavors to Protect Youth from Harmful Products
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drugs - Romney and Kaine Press FDA on Delay of E-Cigarette Sales Decision, Request Guidance on Menthol Flavors to Protect Youth from Harmful Products
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2021
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Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health Task Force Holds Discussion with ONDCP Acting Director Regina LaBelle
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2021
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King Announces Nearly $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment
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Sen. Angus King
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| Sept. 22, 2021
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Tweet - "It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, enact criminal justice reforms, and invest in communities hurt by the War on Drugs. That's why @SenBooker, @RonWyden, and I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Include West Virginia in Initiative Tackling HIV Epidemic
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Sept. 21, 2021
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Pappas Votes to Prevent Government Shutdown, Applauds Extension of His Bipartisan Fentanyl Scheduling Legislation
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Collins, King, Golden Announce $2.5 Million Grant to Help Combat Opioid Epidemic in Aroostook County
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Sen. Angus King
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Cuellar, Joyce Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect CBP Officers from Fatal Fentanyl Exposure
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Rep. Henry Cuellar
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| Sept. 20, 2021
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Joyce, Cuellar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect CBP Officers from Fatal Fentanyl Exposure
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Sept. 17, 2021
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Larson Announces Nearly $2 Million in Funding to Combat Substance Abuse
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Rep. John Larson
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| Sept. 17, 2021
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Q&A: Afghan Drug Trade And Fentanyl
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Following Rosen Legislation, Advocacy, Administration Includes Support for Nonprofit Prescription Drug Manufacturers in Plan to Reduce
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Dr. Rand Paul Honors DV8 Kitchen of Lexington, Kentucky, as Senate Small Business of the Week
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Sen. Rand Paul
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Cassidy, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Emergency Stockpile of Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Shore Up Essential Medicine Supply Chain
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Tweet - "Cities across the nation are sending a clear message--they want an end to marijuana prohibition. @SenBooker,@RonWyden, & I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end federal prohibition & undo the harms of the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Tweet - "Americans want an end to marijuana prohibition. That's why @SenBooker, @RonWyden, and I released our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to work to end the federal prohibition and undo the harms of the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Congresswoman Miller Celebrates Grand Opening of Lotus Recovery Centers in Comfort
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Release: Reps. Hill & Dingell Introduce Bipartisan Preventing Overdoses and Saving Lives Act
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Rep. James Hill, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2021
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Tweet - "The federal prohibition on marijuana has disproportionately harmed young people of color. @SenBooker, @RonWyden, and I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end the federal prohibition and undo the harms of the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 8, 2021
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Letter to Ms. Lea Carroll, Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Public Health Analyst - Collins, King, and Golden Announce $1 Million to Help Aroostook County Combat the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Jared Golden
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| Sept. 8, 2021
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Collins, King, and Golden Announce $1 Million to Help Aroostook County Combat the Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Angus King
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| Sept. 7, 2021
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Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| Sept. 7, 2021
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Durbin Meets With Biden's Nominee To Lead The Office Of National Drug Control Policy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 7, 2021
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Release: Rep. Hill Announces Plans to Introduce Legislation to Combat Opioid Crisis
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Rep. James Hill
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| Sept. 4, 2021
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Charleston Gazette-Mail - Finding Better Health Outcomes for West Virginia
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Substance abuse and mental health disorders continue to erode at the qualities of lives and livelihoods for too many Americans. I commend @POTUS for declaring September #RecoveryMonth. We all ought to come together to #EndTheStigma and support those in recovery."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Biden Fentanyl Plan "Too Little, Too Late' As Opioid Overdoses Surge
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Markey Slams Purdue Pharma Opioid Bankruptcy Settlement, Calls on Department of Justice to Appeal Ruling
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Sen. Ed Markey
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