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Dec. 5, 2019 Clark Statement on Tufts Decision to Remove Sackler Name Rep. Katherine Clark
Dec. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Romney, Colleagues Warn of National Security and Public Health Risks Posed by China's Influence Over Drug Supply Chain Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - New Hampshire and Massachusetts Senators Request Update on Justice Department's Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Incarcerated Individuals Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Senator Lankford Cosponsors Legislation to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen. James Lankford
Dec. 4, 2019 Peters, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fight Spread of Opioids through the Mail Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Congressman Barr Commends Financial Regulators on Hemp Guidance, Urges Additional Clarification Rep. Andy Barr
Dec. 3, 2019 Wyden Welcomes Federal Banking Guidance for Hemp as Important Step for Oregon Farmers and Producers Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 3, 2019 At McConnell's Request, Federal Banking Regulatory Agencies Issue Joint Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer announces, following his advocacy, Feds have issued new financial guidance to lenders confirming the legality of industrial hemp; senator says with regulatory uncertainty cleared up, growing hemp industry can continue creating jobs and taking root upstate Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2019 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" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 26, 2019 Rep. Chip Roy On President Trump Considering Designating Certain Mexican Drug Cartels Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) Rep. Chip Roy
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Mr. Gary C. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Airlines - Trone, Langevin, and Fitzpatrick, Urge Airlines to Make Travel Safer Ahead of Busy Holiday Season Rep. André Carson, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Murphy, Fitzpatrick, Kuster Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Addiction Treatment Options Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Kaptur, McKinley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Settlements Are Used to Address Opioid Crisis Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi Announce Over $238K In Federal Funding To Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic In The Southern Tier Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Sasse and Lee Urge Sanctions Against Mexican Drug Cartels Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Senator McConnell and "Drug Czar' Join Kentucky Leaders to Open Volunteers of America Center in Clay County Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 25, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko Announce Over $357K In Federal Funding To Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic In The Capital Region Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Rep. Hayes Continues Fight Against Opioid Addiction In Connecticut Rep. Jahana Hayes
Nov. 22, 2019 Fitzpatrick & Kuster Introduce Bipartisan Extend Act Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Nov. 22, 2019 Kuster, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Extend Act Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Stem Influx of Deadly Opioids & Other Synthetic Drugs Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 21, 2019 Senator McConnell Cosponsors Bill to Combat Spread of Deadly Fentanyl in Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker" Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 21, 2019 Kuster, Fitzpatrick, Murphy Reintroduce Bipartisan Road to Recovery Act Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Reps. Kuster, Trone, Thompson, and Guthrie Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Mothers and their Infants Affected by the Opioid Epidemic Rep. GT Thompson, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Uttam Dhillon, Acting Admin. for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration - Oregon Lawmakers Press DEA on Barriers Faced by People Seeking "Death with Dignity' Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Train More Doctors in Substance Misuse Recovery & Prevention Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Leader McConnell Discusses Tobacco 21 Legislation, Hemp and CBD with FDA Commissioner Nominee Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 20, 2019 Pingree Applauds Historic Committee Approval of Comprehensive Bill Legalizing Marijuana Rep. Chellie Pingree
Nov. 20, 2019 Representatives McKinley and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Non-Opioid Alternatives Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Congressman Cohen Votes to Advance Marijuana Bill Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Wyden, Merkley Request Changes to USDA Rule on Hemp Production to Better Support Oregon Farmers Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Booker Marijuana Provisions Pass House Judiciary Committee Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019 Booker Statement on Marijuana Legalization Mark-up Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019 Joyce Joins Public Awareness Campaign to Reduce Stigma Surrounding Opioid Addiction Rep. Dave Joyce
Nov. 20, 2019 House Judiciary Passes MORE Act to Decriminalize Marijuana at Federal Level Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Senator Hassan Presses FDA Commissioner Nominee on Opioid Crisis, Flavored E-Cigarettes Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 20, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2019 Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 19, 2019 Grassley, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Regulate SARMs Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Bipartisan Opioid Task Force Holds Roundtable, "Smart Solutions: Protecting Our Communities" on Intersection of Opioid Crisis and the Criminal Justice System Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Resolution to End Stigma of Substance Abuse Treatment and Recognize Addiction as a Disease Sen. Ted Budd
Nov. 18, 2019 Tonko, McKinley Push Addiction Treatment Access with New Bill Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Brett Giroir, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Following this year's heartbreaking, opioid-poisoning death of Rochester infant, Schumer stands with Maisie Gillan's parents & calls on FDA to use new powers granted in Schumer-backed law, requiring all drug companies to use safer blister packaging for opioids ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Chairman Nadler Announces Markup of the MORE Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer: "Dollar' bargain stores--across NYC & LI--are stocking cheap, dangerous Chinese-made over-the-counter drugs that could make you sick, or worse; senator demands Fed crackdown on China's ability to ship those drugs here in the first place & for bargain stores to toss any questionable drugs immediately Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Sens. Lee, Durbin Introduce Smarter Sentencing Act Sen. Mike Lee
Nov. 14, 2019 United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019 Rep. Warren Davidson
Nov. 13, 2019 Letter to Chris McCarthy, President of VH1 - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Urges VH1 To Cancel Television Series Glorifying Work Of Drug Cartels Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2019 At Senate Hearing, Kaine Presses Top FDA Tobacco Official On Delay Of Flavored E-Cigarette Ban Sen. Tim Kaine
Date Title Politician
Dec. 5, 2019 Clark Statement on Tufts Decision to Remove Sackler Name Rep.Katherine Clark
Dec. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Romney, Colleagues Warn of National Security and Public Health Risks Posed by China's Influence Over Drug Supply Chain Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - New Hampshire and Massachusetts Senators Request Update on Justice Department's Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Incarcerated Individuals Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Senator Lankford Cosponsors Legislation to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen.James Lankford
Dec. 4, 2019 Peters, Romney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fight Spread of Opioids through the Mail Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Dec. 4, 2019 Congressman Barr Commends Financial Regulators on Hemp Guidance, Urges Additional Clarification Rep.Andy Barr
Dec. 3, 2019 Wyden Welcomes Federal Banking Guidance for Hemp as Important Step for Oregon Farmers and Producers Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 3, 2019 At McConnell's Request, Federal Banking Regulatory Agencies Issue Joint Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Schumer announces, following his advocacy, Feds have issued new financial guidance to lenders confirming the legality of industrial hemp; senator says with regulatory uncertainty cleared up, growing hemp industry can continue creating jobs and taking root upstate Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 27, 2019 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" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 26, 2019 Rep. Chip Roy On President Trump Considering Designating Certain Mexican Drug Cartels Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) Rep.Chip Roy
Nov. 26, 2019 Letter to Mr. Gary C. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Airlines - Trone, Langevin, and Fitzpatrick, Urge Airlines to Make Travel Safer Ahead of Busy Holiday Season Rep.André Carson, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Murphy, Fitzpatrick, Kuster Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Addiction Treatment Options Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Kaptur, McKinley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Settlements Are Used to Address Opioid Crisis Rep.Marcy Kaptur, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi Announce Over $238K In Federal Funding To Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic In The Southern Tier Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigations - Sasse and Lee Urge Sanctions Against Mexican Drug Cartels Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Senator McConnell and "Drug Czar' Join Kentucky Leaders to Open Volunteers of America Center in Clay County Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 25, 2019 Schumer, Gillibrand, Tonko Announce Over $357K In Federal Funding To Help Combat The Opioid Epidemic In The Capital Region Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Rep. Hayes Continues Fight Against Opioid Addiction In Connecticut Rep.Jahana Hayes
Nov. 22, 2019 Fitzpatrick & Kuster Introduce Bipartisan Extend Act Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
Nov. 22, 2019 Kuster, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Extend Act Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Stem Influx of Deadly Opioids & Other Synthetic Drugs Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 21, 2019 Senator McConnell Cosponsors Bill to Combat Spread of Deadly Fentanyl in Kentucky Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 21, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker" Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 21, 2019 Kuster, Fitzpatrick, Murphy Reintroduce Bipartisan Road to Recovery Act Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Reps. Kuster, Trone, Thompson, and Guthrie Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Mothers and their Infants Affected by the Opioid Epidemic Rep.GT Thompson, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Uttam Dhillon, Acting Admin. for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration - Oregon Lawmakers Press DEA on Barriers Faced by People Seeking "Death with Dignity' Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Train More Doctors in Substance Misuse Recovery & Prevention Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Leader McConnell Discusses Tobacco 21 Legislation, Hemp and CBD with FDA Commissioner Nominee Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 20, 2019 Pingree Applauds Historic Committee Approval of Comprehensive Bill Legalizing Marijuana Rep.Chellie Pingree
Nov. 20, 2019 Representatives McKinley and Sewell Introduce Legislation to Expand Access to Non-Opioid Alternatives Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Congressman Cohen Votes to Advance Marijuana Bill Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Wyden, Merkley Request Changes to USDA Rule on Hemp Production to Better Support Oregon Farmers Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Booker Marijuana Provisions Pass House Judiciary Committee Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019 Booker Statement on Marijuana Legalization Mark-up Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019 Joyce Joins Public Awareness Campaign to Reduce Stigma Surrounding Opioid Addiction Rep.Dave Joyce
Nov. 20, 2019 House Judiciary Passes MORE Act to Decriminalize Marijuana at Federal Level Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Senator Hassan Presses FDA Commissioner Nominee on Opioid Crisis, Flavored E-Cigarettes Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 20, 2019 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Markup on H.R. 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2019 Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 19, 2019 Grassley, Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Regulate SARMs Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Bipartisan Opioid Task Force Holds Roundtable, "Smart Solutions: Protecting Our Communities" on Intersection of Opioid Crisis and the Criminal Justice System Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Resolution to End Stigma of Substance Abuse Treatment and Recognize Addiction as a Disease Sen.Ted Budd
Nov. 18, 2019 Tonko, McKinley Push Addiction Treatment Access with New Bill Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Nov. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Brett Giroir, Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Following this year's heartbreaking, opioid-poisoning death of Rochester infant, Schumer stands with Maisie Gillan's parents & calls on FDA to use new powers granted in Schumer-backed law, requiring all drug companies to use safer blister packaging for opioids ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2019 Chairman Nadler Announces Markup of the MORE Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Schumer: "Dollar' bargain stores--across NYC & LI--are stocking cheap, dangerous Chinese-made over-the-counter drugs that could make you sick, or worse; senator demands Fed crackdown on China's ability to ship those drugs here in the first place & for bargain stores to toss any questionable drugs immediately Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2019 Sens. Lee, Durbin Introduce Smarter Sentencing Act Sen.Mike Lee
Nov. 14, 2019 United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019 Rep.Warren Davidson
Nov. 13, 2019 Letter to Chris McCarthy, President of VH1 - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Urges VH1 To Cancel Television Series Glorifying Work Of Drug Cartels Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 13, 2019 At Senate Hearing, Kaine Presses Top FDA Tobacco Official On Delay Of Flavored E-Cigarette Ban Sen.Tim Kaine
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