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Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "A wall won't stop fentanyl but scanning devices and more customs officers will."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "How will we fight the drug epidemic in America, and stop the fentanyl coming into our country that is killing our children, when the President is fixated on a wall? We need modern technology and more customs officers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2018
Congressman John Garamendi Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Farm Bill
Rep. John Garamendi
Dec. 12, 2018
Durbin: A Border Wall Will Not Reduce Cartel Violence Or Stop Fentanyl From Flooding Into Our Country
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2018
Wyden Statement on Hemp Legalization
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "For years Big Pharma flooded the market with excessive painkillers - causing addiction & overdose. But that's changing thanks to a bill I passed this year w/@SenJohnKennedy. Today DEA issued lower & reasonable opioid production quotas for 2019. This will help fight the epidemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2018
Tweet - "The opioid crisis is having devastating impacts in communities across Washington state & the country--these emerging trends show once again that we can't stop working together to find solutions for families & communities on the frontlines of this epidemic."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018
Merkley Introduces Bill for Opioid Treatment Surge
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 5, 2018
Merkley Introduces Bill for Opioid Treatment Surge
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 3, 2018
Grassley Statement on China's Announcement to Crack Down on Deadly Fentanyl
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Dec. 3, 2018
Gov. Justice announces formation of Governor's Council on Substance Abuse and Prevention
Sen. Jim Justice
Dec. 2, 2018
Senator Hassan Statement on China Classifying Fentanyl as a Controlled Substance
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 2, 2018
Shaheen Statement on China's Commitment to Control Trafficking of Fentanyl
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 29, 2018
Shaheen Statement on 2017 CDC Drug Overdose Death Rate Report
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 29, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 29, 2018
Merkley Proposes Bill to Slash Drug Prices
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 29, 2018
Senator Hassan Statement on CDC 2017 Drug Overdose Death Rate Report
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Today, America holds more prisoners, by far, than any other country in the world. Our overcrowded federal prisons consume one quarter of DOJ's discretionary budget. This undermines other important priorities, like preventing crime and treating drug addiction."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 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
Nov. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined local advocates at @SaferFoundation in Chicago to discuss the urgency of passing the bipartisan #cjreform bill. This is an extraordinary chance to make meaningful changes in our federal drug sentencing laws and create a more equitable & fair justice system."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2018
Opioid Epidemic
Rep. Claudia Tenney
Nov. 15, 2018
Daines Demands Commitment from ICE Director Nominee to Take on Montana's Meth Epidemic
Sen. Steve Daines
Nov. 15, 2018
Pallone Commends FDA on Proposed Menthol and E-Cigarette Crackdown & Announces Legislation to Go Even Further
Rep. Frank Pallone
Nov. 15, 2018
Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 65
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 15, 2018
Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 65
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
McConnell Re-Elected Senate Majority Leader
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 13, 2018
Weekly Column: Renewed Trust
Sen. Deb Fischer
Nov. 8, 2018
Cotton Applauds DOJ and DEA Response to Poppy Seed Inquiry
Sen. Tom Cotton
Nov. 6, 2018
Montana Standard - Bipartisan Effort to Fight Meth, Opioids Yields Results
Sen. Steve Daines
Nov. 2, 2018
The Hill - This Congress, Cut Through the Noise and Look at the Results
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senators Blast FDA Decision to Approve New Supercharged Opioid Dsuvia
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 31, 2018
No Tricks, Just a Great Treat
Sen. John Curtis
Oct. 31, 2018
Tweet - "The Republican health care agenda? It would mean cutting coverage for critical care like mental health treatment, substance abuse care for things like opioid addiction, and maternity care."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2018
Latta Speaks To Defiance Rotary About The Economy And Legislation To Combat The Opioid Epidemic
Rep. Bob Latta
Oct. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Substance abuse takes too many lives. At @CouncilRecovery in Houston this morning, I discussed with local law enforcement, non-profits, and judges how we can better promote #DrugFreeCommunities. My recently signed Substance Abuse Prevention Act is a good first step."
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 29, 2018
Representatives DeSaulnier and Carter's Legislation to Curb Fraudulent Prescriptions Signed into Law as Part of Bipartisan, Bicameral Opioid Package
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Oct. 29, 2018
Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Here's how the newly signed bipartisan opioids bill will help make a difference as we fight this epidemic. The bill includes many priorities I helped author, like funding to help children and families cope with serious traumatic experiences."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2018
President Trump Signs Tenney's Bill, Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act into Law
Rep. Claudia Tenney
Oct. 28, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Political Polarization
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 28, 2018
Ranking Member Scott Statement on Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic
Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 26, 2018
Tweet - "As we've seen repeatedly, @realDonaldTrump has a record of promising action to help Americans living with opioid addiction -- and then pushing to weaken the very initiatives that support their recovery."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 26, 2018
Smith Bill Aims to Combat Deadly Threat of Chinese Fentanyl
Rep. Chris Smith
Oct. 26, 2018
Cornyn Lauds National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 26, 2018
Massachusetts and New Hampshire Delegations Applaud Award of Substantial Anti-Heroin Task Force Grant
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 25, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Drug Pricing Announcement
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Glad to meet with advocates & health professionals at @RecoverGateway in Chicago to discuss major opioid legislation signed into law yesterday. I worked to include several key provisions to help address both causes and effects of the nation's worst-ever drug overdose epidemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2018
Capito, Peters Provisions Improving Opioid Treatment for Adolescents Signed Into Law
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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Politician
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "A wall won't stop fentanyl but scanning devices and more customs officers will."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "How will we fight the drug epidemic in America, and stop the fentanyl coming into our country that is killing our children, when the President is fixated on a wall? We need modern technology and more customs officers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2018
Congressman John Garamendi Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Farm Bill
Rep.John Garamendi
Dec. 12, 2018
Durbin: A Border Wall Will Not Reduce Cartel Violence Or Stop Fentanyl From Flooding Into Our Country
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2018
Wyden Statement on Hemp Legalization
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "For years Big Pharma flooded the market with excessive painkillers - causing addiction & overdose. But that's changing thanks to a bill I passed this year w/@SenJohnKennedy. Today DEA issued lower & reasonable opioid production quotas for 2019. This will help fight the epidemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2018
Tweet - "The opioid crisis is having devastating impacts in communities across Washington state & the country--these emerging trends show once again that we can't stop working together to find solutions for families & communities on the frontlines of this epidemic."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018
Merkley Introduces Bill for Opioid Treatment Surge
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 5, 2018
Merkley Introduces Bill for Opioid Treatment Surge
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 3, 2018
Grassley Statement on China's Announcement to Crack Down on Deadly Fentanyl
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Dec. 3, 2018
Gov. Justice announces formation of Governor's Council on Substance Abuse and Prevention
Sen.Jim Justice
Dec. 2, 2018
Senator Hassan Statement on China Classifying Fentanyl as a Controlled Substance
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 2, 2018
Shaheen Statement on China's Commitment to Control Trafficking of Fentanyl
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 29, 2018
Shaheen Statement on 2017 CDC Drug Overdose Death Rate Report
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 29, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 29, 2018
Merkley Proposes Bill to Slash Drug Prices
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 29, 2018
Senator Hassan Statement on CDC 2017 Drug Overdose Death Rate Report
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 17, 2018
Tweet - "Today, America holds more prisoners, by far, than any other country in the world. Our overcrowded federal prisons consume one quarter of DOJ's discretionary budget. This undermines other important priorities, like preventing crime and treating drug addiction."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 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
Nov. 16, 2018
Tweet - "Today I joined local advocates at @SaferFoundation in Chicago to discuss the urgency of passing the bipartisan #cjreform bill. This is an extraordinary chance to make meaningful changes in our federal drug sentencing laws and create a more equitable & fair justice system."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2018
Opioid Epidemic
Rep.Claudia Tenney
Nov. 15, 2018
Daines Demands Commitment from ICE Director Nominee to Take on Montana's Meth Epidemic
Sen.Steve Daines
Nov. 15, 2018
Pallone Commends FDA on Proposed Menthol and E-Cigarette Crackdown & Announces Legislation to Go Even Further
Rep.Frank Pallone
Nov. 15, 2018
Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 65
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 15, 2018
Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 65
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2018
McConnell Re-Elected Senate Majority Leader
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2018
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 13, 2018
Weekly Column: Renewed Trust
Sen.Deb Fischer
Nov. 8, 2018
Cotton Applauds DOJ and DEA Response to Poppy Seed Inquiry
Sen.Tom Cotton
Nov. 6, 2018
Montana Standard - Bipartisan Effort to Fight Meth, Opioids Yields Results
Sen.Steve Daines
Nov. 2, 2018
The Hill - This Congress, Cut Through the Noise and Look at the Results
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senators Blast FDA Decision to Approve New Supercharged Opioid Dsuvia
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 31, 2018
No Tricks, Just a Great Treat
Sen.John Curtis
Oct. 31, 2018
Tweet - "The Republican health care agenda? It would mean cutting coverage for critical care like mental health treatment, substance abuse care for things like opioid addiction, and maternity care."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 30, 2018
Latta Speaks To Defiance Rotary About The Economy And Legislation To Combat The Opioid Epidemic
Rep.Bob Latta
Oct. 30, 2018
Tweet - "Substance abuse takes too many lives. At @CouncilRecovery in Houston this morning, I discussed with local law enforcement, non-profits, and judges how we can better promote #DrugFreeCommunities. My recently signed Substance Abuse Prevention Act is a good first step."
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 29, 2018
Representatives DeSaulnier and Carter's Legislation to Curb Fraudulent Prescriptions Signed into Law as Part of Bipartisan, Bicameral Opioid Package
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Oct. 29, 2018
Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Wyden, Durbin, Murray & Colleagues Urge FDA to Protect Kids from Tobacco Use and Addiction
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 29, 2018
Tweet - "Here's how the newly signed bipartisan opioids bill will help make a difference as we fight this epidemic. The bill includes many priorities I helped author, like funding to help children and families cope with serious traumatic experiences."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2018
President Trump Signs Tenney's Bill, Expanding Oversight of Opioid Prescribing and Payment Act into Law
Rep.Claudia Tenney
Oct. 28, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Political Polarization
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 28, 2018
Ranking Member Scott Statement on Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic
Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 26, 2018
Tweet - "As we've seen repeatedly, @realDonaldTrump has a record of promising action to help Americans living with opioid addiction -- and then pushing to weaken the very initiatives that support their recovery."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 26, 2018
Smith Bill Aims to Combat Deadly Threat of Chinese Fentanyl
Rep.Chris Smith
Oct. 26, 2018
Cornyn Lauds National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 26, 2018
Massachusetts and New Hampshire Delegations Applaud Award of Substantial Anti-Heroin Task Force Grant
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 25, 2018
Schakowsky Statement on President Trump's Drug Pricing Announcement
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "Glad to meet with advocates & health professionals at @RecoverGateway in Chicago to discuss major opioid legislation signed into law yesterday. I worked to include several key provisions to help address both causes and effects of the nation's worst-ever drug overdose epidemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2018
Capito, Peters Provisions Improving Opioid Treatment for Adolescents Signed Into Law
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
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