| Nov. 20, 2020
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Arrington Commends Trump Administration on Final Drug Pricing Transparency Rule
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Rep. Jodey Arrington
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| Nov. 20, 2020
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Grassley Statement on New HHS Prescription Drug Rules
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Nov. 19, 2020
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U.S. House Passes Buchanan-Backed Bill to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Pappas Votes to Strengthen International Efforts to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As Overdoses Spike Across New York State During COVID-19 Pandemic, Gillibrand Pushes For Robust Funding To Support Substance Use Disorder And Mental Health Care Services In Next Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Nov. 18, 2020
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Bill to Combat Synthetic Drug Trafficking Cosponsored by Joyce Passes House
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Stefanik Helps House Pass Legislation Restricting Suspicious Opioid Shipments
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Feinstein, Grassley Bill to Confront Rising Threat of Methamphetamine Passes Senate
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2020
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Stefanik Helps House Pass Faster Act, Legislation She Cosponsored
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| Nov. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Senators Call On DOJ To Stop Plans To Make Purdue Pharma A Public Benefit Corporation
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Nov. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of FDA - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Elizabeth Warren Question FDA On Safety Inspections for Foreign Pharmaceuticals Entering the United States
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Nov. 10, 2020
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Gov. Justice announces $6 million to combat drug crisis
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Nov. 9, 2020
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Tweet - "Voters in four more states just voted to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana. It's past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and work to undo the harms done by the War on Drugs, particularly in Black and brown communities."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 5, 2020
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Lucas Applauds Drug-Free Community Grant Award to Creek County Substance Abuse Partnership Project
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Rep. Frank Lucas
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| Nov. 2, 2020
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Two Addiction Treatment Centers in Kentucky Receive Federal Awards
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Oct. 30, 2020
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Dr. Rand Paul Defends KY Hemp Industry Against Regulatory Overreach
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Sen. Rand Paul
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Feinstein, Grassley Resolution Designates "National Substance Abuse Prevention Month'
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2020
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Maloney and DeSaulnier Release Documents Following DOJ Settlement with Purdue and Sackler Family
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Purdue Pharma flooded America with painkillers and lies, profiting off the addiction epidemic they created. Too many lives have been lost for the Trump DOJ to let the billionaire Sackler family off the hook with a disgraceful civil settlement of $500 for each life lost."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 23, 2020
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Letter to Timothy Shea, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - E&C GOP Leaders Question DEA on Opioid Supply Management
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Rep. Howard Griffith, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Durbin Statement On Purdue Pharma DOJ Settlement
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 22, 2020
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Tonko Announces $7.8M Local Awards to Combat Substance Use Disorder
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Oct. 19, 2020
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Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $7.8 Million for Substance Use Disorder Programs
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Oct. 14, 2020
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Warner & Kaine Applaud Nearly $4 Million in Federal Funding for Communities in Virginia
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| Oct. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - E&C Republican Leaders Press FDA on OxyContin Labeling Change
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2020
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From Heroin to Hope
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Rep. Dusty Johnson
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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Letter to Timothy Shea, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Clark, Warren, Feinstein, Capito, Stivers Call Out DEA's "Foot-Dragging" on Critical Regulations to Combat the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Katherine Clark
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Moran-Blumenthal Olympic Reform Legislation Heads to The President's Desk for Signature
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Sen. Jerry Moran
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| Oct. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States - Whitehouse, Hassan Call on Justice Department to Hold Purdue Accountable in Newly Revealed Settlement Negotiations
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2020
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House Approves De Gette Anti-Doping Bill Ahead of 2028 Olympic Games
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Rep. Diana DeGette
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Senators Collins, King Announce $800,000 for Mental Health and Substance Use in Maine
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Collins, Bennet Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand Opioid and Substance Use Training Nationwide for Providers
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Sept. 28, 2020
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Hudson Discusses Opioid Epidemic With President Trump's "Drug Czar" in Kannapolis
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Rep. Richard Hudson
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| Sept. 25, 2020
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Blackburn Joins Bill to Help Prevent Opioid Addiction
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Defazio Introduce Legislation to Ensure Equal Access to Disaster Relief for Cannabis Businesses
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Sept. 24, 2020
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Kuster, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Opioid Task Force Roundtable Discussion on Using Technology to Prevent Addiction and Promote Patient Safety
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Cotton Introduces Bill to Outlaw Dangerous New Opioid Isotonitazene
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Sen. Tom Cotton
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| Sept. 22, 2020
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Bennet, Collins Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand Opioid and Substance Use Training Nationwide for Providers
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Sept. 21, 2020
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NM Delegation Announces Over $9.4 Million in Grant Awards to Combat Opioid Epidemic and Substance Abuse in New Mexico
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Gov. Justice announces Game Changer virtual summit to premiere live Monday morning
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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Tweet - "Every single day, Americans nationwide are living with substance use and mental health disorders. We must do all we can to support them & bring an end to the addiction crisis gripping our communities. #CongressGoesPurple"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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Tweet - "There are far too many racial disparities in our criminal justice system. We must keep fighting for change. If Democrats retake the Senate, I am going to do EVERYTHING I can to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and undo harms of the War on Drugs."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Feinstein, Hassan, Cornyn Request Details on Justice Department, FBI Efforts to Target Drug Trafficking on the Dark Web
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Congresswoman Miller Announces Funding for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Tweet - ""I am fervently committed to getting this done." That's what I told @Leafly . Check out my interview with them on why I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act in the Senate. Heavy check mark It ends federal prohibition. Heavy check mark It addresses much-needed criminal justice reforms. Heavy check mark It provides opportunities for minority- and women-owned small businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "What I told @Leafly about why I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act: It ends federal prohibition. It addresses much-needed criminal justice reforms. It provides opportunities for minority- and women-owned small businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator McConnell has said he will never bring any marijuana bill to the floor of the Senate. Here's what I told @Leafly : If Democrats retake the majority in the Senate, I am going to do everything I can to put the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act on the floor."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Tweet - ""I am fervently committed to getting this done." That's what I told @Leafly . Check out my interview with them on why I'm fighting for the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act to end federal prohibition and address much-needed criminal justice reforms."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "The time has come to decriminalize marijuana in this country."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Matsui, McKinley, DeGette, Gianforte, Welch, Johnson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Stand Up for Hospitals, Clinics Serving Low-Income Patients
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Rep. Doris Matsui
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to The Honorable Timothy J. Shea, Acting Administrator of Drug Enforcement Agency - Tillis Leads Bipartisan Effort to Continue Fighting the Opioid Epidemic During COVID-19
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Sen. John Cornyn, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2020
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Aguilar Announces $200,000 to Combat Opioid Crisis in San Bernardino County
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Rep. Pete Aguilar
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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Sens. Coons, Durbin, Lee Introduce Bipartisan Smarter Pretrial Detention for Drug Charges Act
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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Durbin, Lee, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Smarter Pretrial Detention For Drug Charges Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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Tweet - "Under our Constitution, defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. But far too many are detained pending trial when they haven't been convicted of any crime & pose no threat to society. We can't end mass incarceration unless we end the overuse of pretrial detention."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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McKinley, Dingell Opioid Bill Advances Out of Committee
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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Hawai"i To Receive $4 Million In New Federal Funding To Help State Respond To Meth Crisis, Opioid Misuse
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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Kennedy Announces $17 Million to Fight Opioid Epidemic in Louisiana
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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JOHNSON ANNOUNCES $250,000 TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN YOUTH
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Rep. Mike Johnson
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| Sept. 3, 2020
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Gov. Wolf and Lt. Gov. Fetterman Renew Call for Legislature to Take up Legalization of Adult-Use Cannabis to Help with COVID Recovery, Restorative Justice
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Sen. John Fetterman, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Cortez Masto Applauds $18 Million in Grants for Nevadans' Health
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Tweet - "The opioid crisis continues to impact communities and families throughout #MD05. I'm pleased that over $4.5 million was awarded to the state of Maryland to combat this crisis and help those struggling with addiction."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Members Applaud $4.5 Million in Federal Funding to Combat Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Bennet Announces Nearly $21 Million to Help Colorado Combat the Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Murphy Highlights Connecticut Innovator TryCycle Data Systems As "Murphy's Innovator Of The Month"
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has only compounded the drug overdose crisis facing our nation. This #OverdoseAwarenessDay, we must continue to remove barriers to drug treatment, increase community support & stop Big Pharma from flooding the market with opioids."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator McConnell: It is past time for the Senate to vote to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate must vote to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level I've been fighting in the Senate for Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act I introduced to end the federal prohibition, make criminal justice reform, & provide opportunities for minority- and women-owned small biz"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Rice, Balderson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Drug-Impaired Driving
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Rep. William Balderson, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Amata Welcomes $250,000 Mental Health And Substance Abuse Grant
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Balderson Tackles Drug-Impaired Driving with Bipartisan Legislation
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Rep. William Balderson
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Slotkin Holds Women Veterans Town Hall
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin
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