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Jan. 10, 2018 Stefanik Joins Bipartisan Heroin Task Force to Unveil 2018 Legislative Agenda Rep. Elise Stefanik
Jan. 10, 2018 Key Opioid Legislation Cosponsored by Shaheen and Hassan Signed Into Law Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "For months my colleagues & I have been insistent that any budget agreement include key funding to reverse the spike in opioid deaths. This is a national emergency that's taken the lives of far too many Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Endorses Tonko Bill to Fight Addiction Epidemic Rep. Paul Tonko
Jan. 10, 2018 Capito's Bipartisan Anti-Fentanyl Legislation Signed into Law Sen. Shelley Capito
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Bipartisan passage of the INTERDICT Act was a major step in fighting the opioid crisis. Now we need the President's signature on that bill, & an agreement on the budget." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Federal funding, made possible by the 21st Century Cures Act, helps communities combat the opioid crisis by supporting lifesaving prevention, treatment & recovery programs. Congress MUST double down on this effort as part of the budget deal." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Remarks by President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence and Bipartisan Members of Congress at Signing of H.R. 2142, INTERDICT Act Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Since 2000, nearly 10,000 people in Washington state have died of an opioid overdose. It's time to come together to beat the scourge of opioid addiction & enact solutions that are as comprehensive as this challenge." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are leading the fight against the opioid epidemic. We will not turn our backs on our constituents who'll benefit most from funding lifesaving treatment & prevention programs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Turner Treat Act Included in Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Legislative Agenda Rep. Mike Turner
Jan. 10, 2018 BREAKING: Fitzpatrick Bill Signed into Law Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Jan. 10, 2018 Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Releases Legislative Agenda for 2018 Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Combatting the opioid epidemic will take an enormous investment of time, energy, focus, and funding. And President Trump's third quarter paycheck isn't going to cut it." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Senator Collins Emphasizes Need for Community-Based Approaches to Combatting Opioid Abuse Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 9, 2018 Shaheen and Hassan Hold Press Conference to Call for $25 Billion Investment in Budget Agreement to Combat the Opioid Crisis Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Jan. 9, 2018 During HELP Committee Hearing, Senator Hassan Questions Award-Winning Author and Reporter Sam Quinones on Pharmaceutical Industry's Role Contributing to the Opioid Crisis Sen. Maggie Hassan
Jan. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, U.S. Attorney General - Leave States that have Legalized Marijuana Alone Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "While visiting a local hospital in Longview, WA, staff there told me that almost 1 out of every 2 babies born there have mothers who struggle with substance use. That is stunning. It is heartbreaking. But it is, unfortunately, not the only evidence of the opioid epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The opioid epidemic hurts our communities as a whole. It takes up resources of public health, hospitals, and law enforcement. It takes workers out of the local economy. It takes a toll on the morale of small towns and big cities alike with each new tragedy." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Dr. Dunn Statement on Supreme Court Argument in Florida V. Georgia Rep. Neal Dunn
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "While families in WA impacted by addiction wait for additional resources to curb the #opioidcrisis, the Trump administration misguidedly chooses to focus on cracking down on legal marijuana use instead." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill that would Prohibit Federal Prosecution of Individuals for Possession of Marijuana Sen. Jacky Rosen
Jan. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Illicit fentanyl shipped to the U.S. from abroad through mail & express consignment carriers is fueling the opioid epidemic. @POTUS must sign INTERDICT Act & help @CustomsBorder fight back." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2018 Tweet - "AG appropriately said we should no longer ignore federal law. If Congress wants to debate changes to federal law it should do so, not ignore it: Did Jeff Sessions Just Increase the Odds Congress Will Make Marijuana Legal? http://politi.co/2qxRvCN via @politicomag" Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Just a few weeks ago the @CDCgov released a report that says life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen for the second year in a row. And one of the big reasons? Drug overdose deaths." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Americans are depending on the upcoming budget deal to beat back the opioid scourge & bring better access to outpatient treatment services & recovery & other support programs. @SenateDems believe anyone battling drug addiction should have the resources they need to recover." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The Attorney General's decision to rescind the Cole memo was a very bad one & I oppose it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Bennet Urges Sessions Rescind Overreaching Marijuana Guidance Sen. Michael Bennet
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices as Important Tool in Fighting Opioid Epidemic Rep. Grace Meng
Jan. 5, 2018 Schumer: New Report Reveals Opioid Scourge is Accelerating and Taking Deadly Toll in Westchester and Rockland Communities - Up Nearly 200%; Senator Will Launch a New Push to Fight Crisis by Increasing Fed Funds During Next Week's Final Budget Negotiations Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Treatment for people addicted to #opioids 59 replies 198 retweets 834 likes" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2018 Welch Statement on Sessions Marijuana Decision Sen. Peter Welch
Jan. 4, 2018 Smith Statement Condemning Attorney General Sessions's Rescission of Marijuana Policy Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 4, 2018 Jayapal Blasts Sessions' Marijuana Crackdown Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Governmental Accountability Office - Kingpin Act Review Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Jan. 4, 2018 Cantwell Statement on Department of Justice Rollback of Cole Memorandum Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 4, 2018 Rep. Ruben Gallego Statement on Changes to DOJ Marijuana Enforcement Policies Sen. Ruben Gallego
Jan. 4, 2018 Bonamici Statement on Reports of Justice Department Rescinding Federal Marijuana Directive Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 4, 2018 Merkley Decries Sessions Cannabis Decision Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 4, 2018 Merkley Decries Sessions Cannabis Decision Sen. Jeff Merkley
Jan. 4, 2018 Sullivan Statement on Change to Federal Marijuana Enforcement Policy Sen. Dan Sullivan
Jan. 4, 2018 Wyden Statement on Reports of AG Sessions Rescinding Cole Memo Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 4, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On Reports That Attorney General Sessions Will Rescind Current Federal Marijuana Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 4, 2018 Aggressive Federal Marijuana Action Would Undermine Rights and Jeopardize Industry, DeGette Says Rep. Diana DeGette
Jan. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Reverse Course on Misguided Decision Regarding Marijuana Legalization Sen. Jacky Rosen
Jan. 4, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on Attorney General Jeff Sessions Ending Common Sense Approach to Legalized Marijuana Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Titus Statement on Sessions' Marijuana Announcement Rep. Dina Titus
Jan. 4, 2018 Rosen: Attorney General Sessions Decision Threatens Nevada's Marijuana Legalization Sen. Jacky Rosen
Jan. 4, 2018 Gov. Hickenlooper's Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Rescind Policy Guiding Federal Approach to Marijuana Legalization Sen. John Hickenlooper
Jan. 4, 2018 Shaheen--Lead Democrat of Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Subcommittee--Issues Statement on AG Sessions Reversal of Marijuana Policy Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Jan. 4, 2018 Cortez Masto Denounces Doj's New Misguided Marijuana Policy Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 4, 2018 Booker Statement on DOJ's Rollback of Federal Marijuana Policy Sen. Cory Booker
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This is just the latest example of President Trump and his Administration breaking their promises and trying to jam through an ideological agenda that would be deeply damaging to people in Washington state and across the country." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to the legal, adult use of marijuana, the voters in my home state of Washington, and in many other states, have spoken clearly and I intend to keep fighting to make sure Washington state is able to continue carrying out the will of its voters." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's New Marijuana Policy Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Attorney General Sessions, your unjust war against Americans who legally use #marijuana is shameful & insults the democratic processes that played out in states across the country." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2018 Sanders Statement on Sessions Marijuana Decision Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Why we need more action from the Trump Administration to end the opioid epidemic--life expectancy in US declines "in the grip of an escalating opioid addiction & overdose crisis" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "As the #opioidcrisis drives down life expectancy in the US, we need more than words from President Trump--our communities need real resources & support to end this epidemic" Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Schumer Reveals: New Report Says Opioid Scourge Taking Huge Toll; Staten Island is at NYC's Opioid Epicenter; Senator Launches Push to Fight Crisis & Increase Fed Funds to New York as Budget Deal Looms Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2018 Issue Position: Healthcare Rep. Dan Crenshaw
Jan. 1, 2018 Issue Position: Fighting the Opioid Epidemic Rep. Sarah Elfreth
Jan. 1, 2018 Tweet - "In Mexico, the many-sided battle between rival drug cartels and an array of security forces is estimated to have killed more than 119,000 people over a decade: El Chapo Puts the Drug War on Trial" Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 31, 2017 Tweet - "Altogether, nearly 440,000 kids are spending this holiday season in foster care, compared with 400,000 in 2011." It's on all of us to work together to combat the opioid epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 30, 2017 Tweet - "The opioid epidemic does not discriminate, and across the country children are being impacted." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2017 Capito Applauds Senate Passage of Anti-Fentanyl Legislation Sen. Shelley Capito
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and Acting Administrator Robert Patterson, United States Drug Enforcement Agency - Tools Needed to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 22, 2017 US Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Sign Bipartisan Legislation Passed by Congress to Help Halt Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 22, 2017 Fitzpatrick Anti-Fentanyl Bill Passes Senate, Heads to White House Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws Sen. Steve Daines, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to Acting Administrator Robert W. Patterson, DEA - Act Swiftly on Partial Fill Law Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Senator Hassan Statement on CDC Drug Overdose Report Sen. Maggie Hassan
Date Title Politician
Jan. 10, 2018 Stefanik Joins Bipartisan Heroin Task Force to Unveil 2018 Legislative Agenda Rep.Elise Stefanik
Jan. 10, 2018 Key Opioid Legislation Cosponsored by Shaheen and Hassan Signed Into Law Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "For months my colleagues & I have been insistent that any budget agreement include key funding to reverse the spike in opioid deaths. This is a national emergency that's taken the lives of far too many Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Endorses Tonko Bill to Fight Addiction Epidemic Rep.Paul Tonko
Jan. 10, 2018 Capito's Bipartisan Anti-Fentanyl Legislation Signed into Law Sen.Shelley Capito
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Bipartisan passage of the INTERDICT Act was a major step in fighting the opioid crisis. Now we need the President's signature on that bill, & an agreement on the budget." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Federal funding, made possible by the 21st Century Cures Act, helps communities combat the opioid crisis by supporting lifesaving prevention, treatment & recovery programs. Congress MUST double down on this effort as part of the budget deal." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Remarks by President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence and Bipartisan Members of Congress at Signing of H.R. 2142, INTERDICT Act Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Since 2000, nearly 10,000 people in Washington state have died of an opioid overdose. It's time to come together to beat the scourge of opioid addiction & enact solutions that are as comprehensive as this challenge." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - ".@SenateDems are leading the fight against the opioid epidemic. We will not turn our backs on our constituents who'll benefit most from funding lifesaving treatment & prevention programs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 10, 2018 Turner Treat Act Included in Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Legislative Agenda Rep.Mike Turner
Jan. 10, 2018 BREAKING: Fitzpatrick Bill Signed into Law Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
Jan. 10, 2018 Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Releases Legislative Agenda for 2018 Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
Jan. 10, 2018 Tweet - "Combatting the opioid epidemic will take an enormous investment of time, energy, focus, and funding. And President Trump's third quarter paycheck isn't going to cut it." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Senator Collins Emphasizes Need for Community-Based Approaches to Combatting Opioid Abuse Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 9, 2018 Shaheen and Hassan Hold Press Conference to Call for $25 Billion Investment in Budget Agreement to Combat the Opioid Crisis Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Jan. 9, 2018 During HELP Committee Hearing, Senator Hassan Questions Award-Winning Author and Reporter Sam Quinones on Pharmaceutical Industry's Role Contributing to the Opioid Crisis Sen.Maggie Hassan
Jan. 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, U.S. Attorney General - Leave States that have Legalized Marijuana Alone Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "While visiting a local hospital in Longview, WA, staff there told me that almost 1 out of every 2 babies born there have mothers who struggle with substance use. That is stunning. It is heartbreaking. But it is, unfortunately, not the only evidence of the opioid epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The opioid epidemic hurts our communities as a whole. It takes up resources of public health, hospitals, and law enforcement. It takes workers out of the local economy. It takes a toll on the morale of small towns and big cities alike with each new tragedy." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 9, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on The Opioid Crisis: An Examination of How We Got Here and How We Move Forward Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Dr. Dunn Statement on Supreme Court Argument in Florida V. Georgia Rep.Neal Dunn
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "While families in WA impacted by addiction wait for additional resources to curb the #opioidcrisis, the Trump administration misguidedly chooses to focus on cracking down on legal marijuana use instead." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 8, 2018 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill that would Prohibit Federal Prosecution of Individuals for Possession of Marijuana Sen.Jacky Rosen
Jan. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Illicit fentanyl shipped to the U.S. from abroad through mail & express consignment carriers is fueling the opioid epidemic. @POTUS must sign INTERDICT Act & help @CustomsBorder fight back." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 7, 2018 Tweet - "AG appropriately said we should no longer ignore federal law. If Congress wants to debate changes to federal law it should do so, not ignore it: Did Jeff Sessions Just Increase the Odds Congress Will Make Marijuana Legal? http://politi.co/2qxRvCN via @politicomag" Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Just a few weeks ago the @CDCgov released a report that says life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen for the second year in a row. And one of the big reasons? Drug overdose deaths." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Americans are depending on the upcoming budget deal to beat back the opioid scourge & bring better access to outpatient treatment services & recovery & other support programs. @SenateDems believe anyone battling drug addiction should have the resources they need to recover." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The Attorney General's decision to rescind the Cole memo was a very bad one & I oppose it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Bennet Urges Sessions Rescind Overreaching Marijuana Guidance Sen.Michael Bennet
Jan. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices as Important Tool in Fighting Opioid Epidemic Rep.Grace Meng
Jan. 5, 2018 Schumer: New Report Reveals Opioid Scourge is Accelerating and Taking Deadly Toll in Westchester and Rockland Communities - Up Nearly 200%; Senator Will Launch a New Push to Fight Crisis by Increasing Fed Funds During Next Week's Final Budget Negotiations Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Treatment for people addicted to #opioids 59 replies 198 retweets 834 likes" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2018 Welch Statement on Sessions Marijuana Decision Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 4, 2018 Smith Statement Condemning Attorney General Sessions's Rescission of Marijuana Policy Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 4, 2018 Jayapal Blasts Sessions' Marijuana Crackdown Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Governmental Accountability Office - Kingpin Act Review Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Jan. 4, 2018 Cantwell Statement on Department of Justice Rollback of Cole Memorandum Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 4, 2018 Rep. Ruben Gallego Statement on Changes to DOJ Marijuana Enforcement Policies Sen.Ruben Gallego
Jan. 4, 2018 Bonamici Statement on Reports of Justice Department Rescinding Federal Marijuana Directive Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Jan. 4, 2018 Merkley Decries Sessions Cannabis Decision Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 4, 2018 Merkley Decries Sessions Cannabis Decision Sen.Jeff Merkley
Jan. 4, 2018 Sullivan Statement on Change to Federal Marijuana Enforcement Policy Sen.Dan Sullivan
Jan. 4, 2018 Wyden Statement on Reports of AG Sessions Rescinding Cole Memo Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 4, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On Reports That Attorney General Sessions Will Rescind Current Federal Marijuana Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 4, 2018 Aggressive Federal Marijuana Action Would Undermine Rights and Jeopardize Industry, DeGette Says Rep.Diana DeGette
Jan. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Reverse Course on Misguided Decision Regarding Marijuana Legalization Sen.Jacky Rosen
Jan. 4, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on Attorney General Jeff Sessions Ending Common Sense Approach to Legalized Marijuana Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Titus Statement on Sessions' Marijuana Announcement Rep.Dina Titus
Jan. 4, 2018 Rosen: Attorney General Sessions Decision Threatens Nevada's Marijuana Legalization Sen.Jacky Rosen
Jan. 4, 2018 Gov. Hickenlooper's Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Rescind Policy Guiding Federal Approach to Marijuana Legalization Sen.John Hickenlooper
Jan. 4, 2018 Shaheen--Lead Democrat of Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Subcommittee--Issues Statement on AG Sessions Reversal of Marijuana Policy Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Jan. 4, 2018 Cortez Masto Denounces Doj's New Misguided Marijuana Policy Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Jan. 4, 2018 Booker Statement on DOJ's Rollback of Federal Marijuana Policy Sen.Cory Booker
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "This is just the latest example of President Trump and his Administration breaking their promises and trying to jam through an ideological agenda that would be deeply damaging to people in Washington state and across the country." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "When it comes to the legal, adult use of marijuana, the voters in my home state of Washington, and in many other states, have spoken clearly and I intend to keep fighting to make sure Washington state is able to continue carrying out the will of its voters." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 4, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's New Marijuana Policy Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Attorney General Sessions, your unjust war against Americans who legally use #marijuana is shameful & insults the democratic processes that played out in states across the country." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 4, 2018 Sanders Statement on Sessions Marijuana Decision Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Why we need more action from the Trump Administration to end the opioid epidemic--life expectancy in US declines "in the grip of an escalating opioid addiction & overdose crisis" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Tweet - "As the #opioidcrisis drives down life expectancy in the US, we need more than words from President Trump--our communities need real resources & support to end this epidemic" Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 2, 2018 Schumer Reveals: New Report Says Opioid Scourge Taking Huge Toll; Staten Island is at NYC's Opioid Epicenter; Senator Launches Push to Fight Crisis & Increase Fed Funds to New York as Budget Deal Looms Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2018 Issue Position: Healthcare Rep.Dan Crenshaw
Jan. 1, 2018 Issue Position: Fighting the Opioid Epidemic Rep.Sarah Elfreth
Jan. 1, 2018 Tweet - "In Mexico, the many-sided battle between rival drug cartels and an array of security forces is estimated to have killed more than 119,000 people over a decade: El Chapo Puts the Drug War on Trial" Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 31, 2017 Tweet - "Altogether, nearly 440,000 kids are spending this holiday season in foster care, compared with 400,000 in 2011." It's on all of us to work together to combat the opioid epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 30, 2017 Tweet - "The opioid epidemic does not discriminate, and across the country children are being impacted." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 22, 2017 Capito Applauds Senate Passage of Anti-Fentanyl Legislation Sen.Shelley Capito
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and Acting Administrator Robert Patterson, United States Drug Enforcement Agency - Tools Needed to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 22, 2017 US Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Sign Bipartisan Legislation Passed by Congress to Help Halt Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 22, 2017 Fitzpatrick Anti-Fentanyl Bill Passes Senate, Heads to White House Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws Sen.Steve Daines, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Letter to Acting Administrator Robert W. Patterson, DEA - Act Swiftly on Partial Fill Law Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Dec. 21, 2017 Senator Hassan Statement on CDC Drug Overdose Report Sen.Maggie Hassan
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