| May 30, 2019
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New Mexico Delegation Announces $600,000 to Combat Opioid Epidemic in Rural Communities
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 30, 2019
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U.S. Sen John Kennedy, Drug Czar Jim Carroll Meet With Local Leaders To Discuss Louisiana's Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| May 29, 2019
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Casey Introduces Bill to Provide Financial Relief to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| May 29, 2019
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Gillibrand Joins Casey To Introduce Bill To Support Family Members Raising Children Due To Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| May 25, 2019
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Senator Hassan, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Provide Financial Relief to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| May 24, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Senate Colleagues in Calling For More Federal Funding to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| May 23, 2019
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Fitzpatrick, Kuster Introduce Respond NOW Act to Bolster Efforts to Address the Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| May 23, 2019
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Senator Lankford Questions Acting DHS Secretary in Homeland Security Committee Hearing
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Sen. James Lankford
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| May 23, 2019
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Johnson, Colleagues Introduce SOFA Act to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Re-introduces Opioid Crisis Accountability Act
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Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
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| May 22, 2019
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Johnson, Colleagues Introduce SOFA Act to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Ron Johnson
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| May 22, 2019
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Tweet - "The bipartisan Fentanyl Sanctions Act would devote $600 million to cracking down on opioid trafficking. Because from October 2017 to 2018, the opioid epidemic took over 47,000 lives in America. We must work to end it. Now."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 22, 2019
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House Democrats Are Taking Action to Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug Costs
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 21, 2019
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Sanders Leads Bicameral Legislation to Hold Opioid Executives Criminally Liable
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 21, 2019
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Sanders Leads Bicameral Legislation to Hold Opioid Executives Criminally Liable
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| May 21, 2019
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Women's Suffrage Centennial
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Rep. James Hill
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| May 21, 2019
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Bipartisan Harder Legislation to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes House
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Rep. Josh Harder, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Hyde-Smith Promotes Benefits of Drug Courts to Public as 58 Graduate from Hattiesburg Program
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
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| May 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Congressman Tim Burchett asks Secretary Azar to expand research into the impact of synthetic opioids
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Rep. Tim Burchett
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| May 17, 2019
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The Washington Examiner - Let's Talk About Cannabis and the VA
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Rep. Seth Moulton
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| May 16, 2019
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Harder Legislation to Help People Struggling with Addictions Get Access to Health Care Passes House
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 16, 2019
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McCaul Introduces Bill to Stop the Flow of Illicit Opioids into the United States
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Rep. Michael McCaul
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| May 14, 2019
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Congresswoman Trahan and Senator Markey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Mandate Education for Prescribers of Opioids
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Senator Braun & Senator Markey Introduce Legislation to Combat Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Understanding Marijuana's Dangers
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| May 13, 2019
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The Hill - China promised to stop fentanyl traffickers, Congress must hold them to it
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Rep. Vern Buchanan, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Moulton, Gaetz Introduce Bills to Reform VA Medical Marijuana Practices, Study Marijuana as an Alternative to Opioids
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Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
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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. Gus Bilirakis, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Tweet - "It's time to decriminalize marijuana. And the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act is a critical first step."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 9, 2019
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Rise in Drug and Substance Use on College Campuses Prompts Tester, Capito, Hassan to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Udall, Luján, Haaland Introduce Comprehensive CARE Act to Combat the Opioid and Substance Use Epidemic
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "I thank my colleagues on @EnergyCommerce for holding another hearing on rising prescription drug costs. On the Floor, House Dems are taking up legislation this week and next to address the cost of prescription drugs, & we will continue to take action on this important issue."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "You're going to want to make sure your friends see this: It's #SmallBusinessWeek, and @RepJeffries and I are reintroducing the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act. This will help level the economic playing field for women- and minority-owned businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Here's @RepJeffries and me, In Brooklyn, On Reintroducing the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, Which will decriminalize marijuana at the federal level."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 8, 2019
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Congresswoman Lori Trahan Joins Members of the Massachusetts Delegation to Reintroduce the Bicameral, Comprehensive CARE Act to Combat the Opioid and Substance Use Epidemic
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Harder Amendment to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes Key Committee Hurdle
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Rep. Dan Meuser, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Lawmakers Reintroduce Legislation to Combat the Opioid and Substance Use Epidemic
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Rep. Lori Trahan, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Cummings and Warren Introduce Landmark Legislation to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Cicilline, Markey Introduce Legislation to Ensure Transparency and Accountability in DEA Quotas for Prescription Opioid Painkillers
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Senator Collins Questions FBI Director on Resources Targeted Specifically Toward Fentanyl Crimes
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 7, 2019
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Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Give NH Law Enforcement Tools to Better Detect Fentanyl, Enhance Officer Safety
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| May 3, 2019
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Tweet - "If the industries that fueled this opioid crisis are held to account for the damage they have caused, their restitution should be devoted to helping our nation heal. Read more from @SenSherrodBrown and me:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 2, 2019
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Colorado lawmakers call for change in rules barring naturalization of immigrants who work in cannabis industry
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Rep. Diana DeGette
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| May 2, 2019
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Norton's Statement on Mayor Bowser's Marijuana Legislation
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| May 2, 2019
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Turner Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Treat Opioid Addiction
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Rep. Mike Turner
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| May 2, 2019
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Kuster, Schneider, Brooks, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Train More Doctors to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Former Sen. Cory Booker
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| May 2, 2019
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Rose, Hill, Brindisi, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Fentanyl Shipments, Hold Chinese Government Accountable
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Stefanik Co-Leads the Opioid Workforce Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 2, 2019
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Lawmakers Unveil Groundbreaking Addiction Treatment Reform Bill
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Reps. Hill, Rose, Brindisi, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Illegal Fentanyl Shipments, Hold Chinese Government Accountable
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Rep. James Hill
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| May 2, 2019
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Neguse Leads Letter with Colorado Delegation Members Supporting Immigrants Working in Cannabis Industry
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Rep. Jason Crow, ...
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| May 1, 2019
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Veterans Groups Endorse Buchanan's Bill to Combat Veteran Suicides
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| April 30, 2019
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Tweet - "From @60Minutes: Watch how China's fentanyl traffickers brazenly ship to the US without consequence 47,000 Americans died from opioid overdose in 2017 Our bipartisan Fentanyl Sanctions Act would sanction these actors & hold China's government to account"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 30, 2019
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Block Online E-Cigarette Sales to Minors
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Sen. John Cornyn, ...
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| April 29, 2019
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Miami Herald - Scott: Colombia's new president reflects that country's desire for a new era of conservatism
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| April 29, 2019
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Wicker Event Demonstrates Safe Disposal of Unwanted Prescriptions
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 29, 2019
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Entering the Fourth Quarter
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 29, 2019
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Consortium to Combat Substance Abuse
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| April 27, 2019
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In China, Senators Hassan and Coons Meet with Government Officials to Discuss How to Strengthen Efforts to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking that Contributes to Opioid Crisis in the U.S.
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 26, 2019
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Thompson Encourages Pennsylvanians to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
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Rep. GT Thompson
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| April 23, 2019
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Blunt Rochester, Reschenthaler Introduce Bipartisan Federal Second Chance Legislation
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Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
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| April 20, 2019
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Tweet - "Last year, I introduced the Marijuana Freedom & Opportunity Act. It would end federal prohibition & provide opportunities for minority-owned businesses & communities to benefit from de-criminalization. I'll re-introduce it with a special new cosponsor when Congress re-convenes."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 19, 2019
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King Works to Secure Banking Services for Maine's Legal Cannabis Businesses
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Sen. Angus King
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| April 19, 2019
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $86 Million In Federal Funding For Columbia University To Work With Hard Hit Ny Counties To Combat Spiking Opioid Epidemic Deaths
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 18, 2019
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Norton Introduces Bill to Permit Marijuana Use in Public Housing, Will Speak at National Cannabis Festival Saturday
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| April 18, 2019
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Introduction of the Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| April 16, 2019
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Monroe News - Redoubling Our Efforts to Fight the Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Tim Walberg
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| April 12, 2019
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Tweet - "In the first 100 days of the 116th Congress, House Dems have taken action to raise wages, expand opportunity, lower health care & prescription drug costs, & ensure working families can make it in America. Read more here: https://bit.ly/2VzCWtG #100DaysForthePeople"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 11, 2019
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Smith Introduces Legislation to Close Road Safety/Drug Testing Loophole
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| April 11, 2019
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Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Access to Banking Services for Legal Cannabis Businesses
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| April 11, 2019
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Senators Hassan and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Grandfamilies Affected by Substance Misuse and Other Trauma
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| April 11, 2019
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Murkowski Raises STATES Act to U.S. Attorney General
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| April 11, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Legal Cannabis Business Can Access Banking Services
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| April 11, 2019
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Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Banking Access to Licensed Marijuana Businesses
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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