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March 3, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation to Improve Medical Records Surrounding Substance Use Disorder Sen. Thom Tillis
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting with the Rio Arriba County Department of Health and Human Services today. We are indebted to this team of public health professionals who have been instrumental in helping prevent deaths as a result of substance misuse in our community." Sen. Ben Luján
March 3, 2020 Johnson's Bipartisan Opioid Legislation Receives Hearing in House Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
March 3, 2020 Two of Tonko's Bills to Address Opioid Epidemic Receive Legislative Hearing Rep. Paul Tonko
Feb. 28, 2020 Higgins Votes Against Flavored E-Cigarettes Ban Rep. Glen Higgins
Feb. 28, 2020 Clarke Statement on Vote Against the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act and its Included Menthol Ban Rep. Yvette Clarke
Feb. 28, 2020 Capito, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Border Security Officers From Fentanyl Exposure Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Warner Applauds Release of Long-Delayed Telehealth Guidance for Treatment of Substance Use Disorders Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 27, 2020 Manchin Introduces Safe Kids Act to Educate Students on Substance Use Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Combating the Substance Abuse Epidemic Rep. Stacey Plaskett
Feb. 27, 2020 Cotton, Loeffler, Blackburn Target Deceptive Fentanyl Traffickers Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The failed war on drugs began in the early 1970s. There were less than 350K people incarcerated in America at the time. Today there are 2.2 million - disproportionately black and Latino. It's time to #EndMassIncarceration. NOW." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 25, 2020 Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 20, 2020 In Lewiston, Senator King Continues Campaign on Preventive Healthcare Sen. Angus King
Feb. 19, 2020 NBC Las Vegas Democratic Debate Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 19, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce up to $6.28 Million to Support Maine Disaster-Relief Jobs in Areas Affected By Opioid Crisis Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 19, 2020 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." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 18, 2020 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Urging FDA to Prioritize Public Health and Protect Children from Dangers of E-Cigarettes Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 18, 2020 McConnell Announces Kentucky Will Receive Over $1 Million for Transitional Housing for Those in Recovery Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2020 Q&A: Opioid Update Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 11, 2020 Cassidy, Shaheen, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Close Orphan Drug Loophole Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer reveals: Despite Fed warning "Dollar' stores across Erie County & Western New York are still stocking cheap, dangerous, China-made, over-the-counter drugs & products that could make you sick--or worse; senator demands Feds hone in on WNY stores & urges 85 local stores to check the shelves & toss what's bad Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Murphy Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Recover from Opioid Addiction Rep. Greg Murphy, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Warner & Kaine Applaud Announcement of 84 Counties and Cities in Va. Now Eligible for Hemp Crop Insurance Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Sanders and Maloney Issue Statement on Indictment of Generic Drug Company Exec Involved in Price-Fixing Scheme Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 7, 2020 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors More Act to Decriminalize Marijuana on The Federal Level Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Standing with two "Miss Staten Island' winners, Schumer reveals: Despite Fed warning "Dollar' stores across island are still stocking cheap, dangerous China-made over-the-counter drugs & products that could make you sick--or worse; senator demands Feds hone in on SI stores & urges 11 local stores to check the shelves & toss what's bad Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 The Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act (S. Rep. Betty McCollum
Feb. 6, 2020 Senators Collins and King Announce $750,000 to Help Mainers with Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Chabot, Latta Introduce the FIGHT Fentanyl Act Rep. Bob Latta, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Senator Hassan Continues Oversight of Department of Justice's Handling of the Opioid Crisis in Meeting with the Agency's Inspector General Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elinore McCance-Katz, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Massachusetts Lawmakers Request Information on Federal Plans to Support Mental Health Needs in Puerto Rico Following Recent Earthquakes Rep. Bill Keating, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Durbin Meets With Illinois State Police And Illinois Drug Enforcement Officers Association Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2020 State of the Union: Rep. Susie Lee Stresses Bipartisanship in Face of Rising Drug Costs Rep. Susie Lee
Feb. 4, 2020 Sens. Moran and Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "State and local law enforcement are on the front lines combatting the opioid epidemic. It's imperative they have the resources they need to keep our communities safe." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2020 Himes to Host Shatterproof's Mendell at State of the Union Rep. Jim Himes
Feb. 3, 2020 Norton Speaks at Grand Opening for Capital City Care Medical Marijuana Rep. Eleanor Norton
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on VA Secretary Wilkie to Release state Reports on Prescription Drug Monitoring Compliance Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 31, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on S. 3201, the Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Jan. 30, 2020 Bill to Fight Fentanyl in Kentucky Goes to President Trump for Signature Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 30, 2020 Rep. Dean welcomes Substance Abuse Awareness Activist, Patrick Flynn, to Tuesday's State of the Union Rep. Madeleine Dean
Jan. 30, 2020 Hassan-Backed Bipartisan Bill Targeting Fentanyl Analogues Heads to President's Desk Sen. Maggie Hassan
Jan. 30, 2020 House Passes Walberg-Backed Bill to Crack Down on Fentanyl Rep. Tim Walberg
Jan. 29, 2020 Moolenaar Votes to Extend Emergency Ban on Dangerous Fentanyl Analogues Rep. John Moolenaar
Jan. 29, 2020 Hill Leads Effort to Pass Bipartisan Opioid Legislation Rep. James Hill
Jan. 29, 2020 Reps. Dean, Veasey, and McKinley praise the Energy and Commerce Committee's consideration of the Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Schakowsky Votes No On S. 3201 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Sat down with Illinois State's Attorneys today for a discussion on encrypted communications, drug treatment funding, and supporting the John R. Justice student loan program for state prosecutors & public defenders." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
March 3, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Legislation to Improve Medical Records Surrounding Substance Use Disorder Sen.Thom Tillis
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting with the Rio Arriba County Department of Health and Human Services today. We are indebted to this team of public health professionals who have been instrumental in helping prevent deaths as a result of substance misuse in our community." Sen.Ben Luján
March 3, 2020 Johnson's Bipartisan Opioid Legislation Receives Hearing in House Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
March 3, 2020 Two of Tonko's Bills to Address Opioid Epidemic Receive Legislative Hearing Rep.Paul Tonko
Feb. 28, 2020 Higgins Votes Against Flavored E-Cigarettes Ban Rep.Glen Higgins
Feb. 28, 2020 Clarke Statement on Vote Against the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act and its Included Menthol Ban Rep.Yvette Clarke
Feb. 28, 2020 Capito, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Border Security Officers From Fentanyl Exposure Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Warner Applauds Release of Long-Delayed Telehealth Guidance for Treatment of Substance Use Disorders Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 27, 2020 Manchin Introduces Safe Kids Act to Educate Students on Substance Use Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Feb. 27, 2020 Combating the Substance Abuse Epidemic Rep.Stacey Plaskett
Feb. 27, 2020 Cotton, Loeffler, Blackburn Target Deceptive Fentanyl Traffickers Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The failed war on drugs began in the early 1970s. There were less than 350K people incarcerated in America at the time. Today there are 2.2 million - disproportionately black and Latino. It's time to #EndMassIncarceration. NOW." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Feb. 25, 2020 Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 20, 2020 In Lewiston, Senator King Continues Campaign on Preventive Healthcare Sen.Angus King
Feb. 19, 2020 NBC Las Vegas Democratic Debate Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 19, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce up to $6.28 Million to Support Maine Disaster-Relief Jobs in Areas Affected By Opioid Crisis Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 19, 2020 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." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 18, 2020 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Urging FDA to Prioritize Public Health and Protect Children from Dangers of E-Cigarettes Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 18, 2020 McConnell Announces Kentucky Will Receive Over $1 Million for Transitional Housing for Those in Recovery Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2020 Q&A: Opioid Update Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 11, 2020 Cassidy, Shaheen, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Close Orphan Drug Loophole Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer reveals: Despite Fed warning "Dollar' stores across Erie County & Western New York are still stocking cheap, dangerous, China-made, over-the-counter drugs & products that could make you sick--or worse; senator demands Feds hone in on WNY stores & urges 85 local stores to check the shelves & toss what's bad Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 7, 2020 Murphy Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Veterans Recover from Opioid Addiction Rep.Greg Murphy, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Warner & Kaine Applaud Announcement of 84 Counties and Cities in Va. Now Eligible for Hemp Crop Insurance Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Feb. 7, 2020 Sanders and Maloney Issue Statement on Indictment of Generic Drug Company Exec Involved in Price-Fixing Scheme Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 7, 2020 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors More Act to Decriminalize Marijuana on The Federal Level Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Standing with two "Miss Staten Island' winners, Schumer reveals: Despite Fed warning "Dollar' stores across island are still stocking cheap, dangerous China-made over-the-counter drugs & products that could make you sick--or worse; senator demands Feds hone in on SI stores & urges 11 local stores to check the shelves & toss what's bad Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 6, 2020 The Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act (S. Rep.Betty McCollum
Feb. 6, 2020 Senators Collins and King Announce $750,000 to Help Mainers with Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Chabot, Latta Introduce the FIGHT Fentanyl Act Rep.Bob Latta, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Senator Hassan Continues Oversight of Department of Justice's Handling of the Opioid Crisis in Meeting with the Agency's Inspector General Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elinore McCance-Katz, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Massachusetts Lawmakers Request Information on Federal Plans to Support Mental Health Needs in Puerto Rico Following Recent Earthquakes Rep.Bill Keating, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Durbin Meets With Illinois State Police And Illinois Drug Enforcement Officers Association Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2020 State of the Union: Rep. Susie Lee Stresses Bipartisanship in Face of Rising Drug Costs Rep.Susie Lee
Feb. 4, 2020 Sens. Moran and Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "State and local law enforcement are on the front lines combatting the opioid epidemic. It's imperative they have the resources they need to keep our communities safe." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 3, 2020 Himes to Host Shatterproof's Mendell at State of the Union Rep.Jim Himes
Feb. 3, 2020 Norton Speaks at Grand Opening for Capital City Care Medical Marijuana Rep.Eleanor Norton
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on VA Secretary Wilkie to Release state Reports on Prescription Drug Monitoring Compliance Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Jan. 31, 2020 Rep. Nadler Statement on S. 3201, the Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Jan. 30, 2020 Bill to Fight Fentanyl in Kentucky Goes to President Trump for Signature Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 30, 2020 Rep. Dean welcomes Substance Abuse Awareness Activist, Patrick Flynn, to Tuesday's State of the Union Rep.Madeleine Dean
Jan. 30, 2020 Hassan-Backed Bipartisan Bill Targeting Fentanyl Analogues Heads to President's Desk Sen.Maggie Hassan
Jan. 30, 2020 House Passes Walberg-Backed Bill to Crack Down on Fentanyl Rep.Tim Walberg
Jan. 29, 2020 Moolenaar Votes to Extend Emergency Ban on Dangerous Fentanyl Analogues Rep.John Moolenaar
Jan. 29, 2020 Hill Leads Effort to Pass Bipartisan Opioid Legislation Rep.James Hill
Jan. 29, 2020 Reps. Dean, Veasey, and McKinley praise the Energy and Commerce Committee's consideration of the Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Jan. 29, 2020 Schakowsky Votes No On S. 3201 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Sat down with Illinois State's Attorneys today for a discussion on encrypted communications, drug treatment funding, and supporting the John R. Justice student loan program for state prosecutors & public defenders." Sen.Dick Durbin
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