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March 30, 2017 Fitzpatrick Applauds Establishment of President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction & the Opioid Crisis Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
March 30, 2017 Shaheen Introduces New Legislation Aimed at Preventing Opioid Misuse Among Students and Student Athletes Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 30, 2017 Portman, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Require Use of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Before Prescribing Powerful Painkillers Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 30, 2017 As Health Care Debate Shifts, Senator Baldwin and Senate Colleagues Lead Milestone Effort to Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 29, 2017 Schakowsky, Cummings, DeLauro, and Welch Introduce Comprehensive Bill to Address Drug Pricing Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 29, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chariman John Culberson, Hon. Chairman Tom Cole, Hon. Chairman Tom Graves, Hon. Ranking Member Jose Serrano, Hon. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Ranking Member Mike Quigley of the House Committee on Appropriations - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Calls for Funding of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
March 29, 2017 Letter to the House Appropriations Committee - Calls for Opioid Addiction Recovery Funding Rep. Suzan DelBene
March 29, 2017 Pro-Consumer Groups Back Klobuchar's Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Pharmaceutical Deals Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 29, 2017 Senator Maggie Hassan Statement on Announcement of President Trump's Opioid Commission Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 29, 2017 Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Opioid Commission: Trump's "policies in regards to the opioid crisis are in desperate need of a course correction" Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 29, 2017 Bilirakis Statement on President Trump's Executive Action to Fight Opioid Crisis Rep. Gus Bilirakis
March 28, 2017 Dent Introduces Synthetic Drug Control Act Rep. Jim Himes, ...
March 28, 2017 Grassley, Feinstein Bill Combats Candy- and Fruit-Flavored Drugs Marketed to Children Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 28, 2017 Reed Seeks to Enhance Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention Programs Sen. Jack Reed
March 27, 2017 Griffith Bill to Facilitate Responsible Medical Product Communications Rep. Howard Griffith
March 24, 2017 Aderholt Statement on American Healthcare Act Rep. Robert Aderholt
March 24, 2017 Congressman Norcross Demands Republicans Reinstate Addiction Coverage in TrumpCare Bill Rep. Donald Norcross
March 23, 2017 Senators Markey, Rubio, Brown and Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Stanch Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
March 23, 2017 Capito Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Halt Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States Sen. Shelley Capito
March 23, 2017 TrumpCare Makes It Harder to Fight Opioid Epidemic Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 22, 2017 Hearing of the Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Hearing on Examining the Impact of Voluntary Restricted Distribution Systems in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 22, 2017 Kaptur Votes to Maintain Guarantee for Opioid Treatment in All Health Plans Rep. Marcy Kaptur
March 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell - Regarding Opioid Crisis Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
March 21, 2017 Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on Grandparents to the Rescue: Raising Grandchildren in the Opioid Crisis and Beyond Sen. Susan Collins
March 21, 2017 Clark, Jenkins Bill Helps Prescribers Navigate Opioid Treatment, Addiction Rep. Katherine Clark
March 21, 2017 Bilirakis Questions Officials on Fentanyl & the Opioid Crisis Rep. Gus Bilirakis
March 21, 2017 Baldwin, Democratic Senators Call TrumpCare Disastrous for Battle Against Opioid Crisis Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 16, 2017 Senate Passes Rubio-Markey Resolution Calling for International Cooperation in Fight Against Opioid Epidemic Sen. Ed Markey, ...
March 16, 2017 Senator Hassan Statement on Trump Budget Proposal to Eliminate Northern Border Regional Commission Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 16, 2017 Senator Hassan Applauds Action by United Nations to Regulate Dangerous Precursor Chemicals of Fentanyl Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 16, 2017 United Nations Acts on Shaheen's Request to Regulate Precursor Chemicals of Fentanyl Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 15, 2017 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of US Food and Drug Administration - Information Request on FDA approval of new Deflazacort Drug Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 15, 2017 Committee Leaders Introduce VA Prescription Safety Legislation Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
March 15, 2017 Statement from Senator Mazie K. Hirono on Hawaii Ruling to Halt Muslim Ban Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 15, 2017 Van Hollen Statement in Opposition to the Resolution to Disapprove of the DOL Drug Testing Rule Sen. Chris Van Hollen
March 15, 2017 Senator Markey Cites Concerns Over Opioid Crisis, Need to Reform FDA in Opposition to Nominee Scott Gottlieb Sen. Ed Markey
March 15, 2017 Walberg, Dingell Introduce "Jessie's Law" to Bolster Fight Against Opioid Epidemic and Assist Recovering Addicts Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
March 15, 2017 Wyden Slams Republican Vote to Create "Bedlam" for Drug Testing of Unemployed Americans Sen. Ron Wyden
March 13, 2017 Open Letter to Healthcare Providers - Opioid Epidemic Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 13, 2017 Senators Hassan, Shaheen Lead Roundtable Discussion on Substance Misuse with Laconia Police Department, Treatment and Recovery Providers Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 10, 2017 Sessions Introduces Medical Controlled Substances Transportations Act Rep. Pete Sessions
March 9, 2017 Wicker Votes to Reverse Obama Era Rule on Unemployment Drug Testing Sen. Roger Wicker
March 8, 2017 Cummings and Welch Propose Medicare Drug Negotiation Bill in Meeting With President Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 8, 2017 Klobuchar and Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation to Save and Protect Recovering Opioid Addicts Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Work with United Nations to Take Action on Illicit Fentanyl Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 8, 2017 Senator Hassan Presses DHS Deputy Secretary Nominee on Impact of Proposed Cuts to TSA, Coast Guard on National Security and Drug Interdiction Efforts Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 8, 2017 Capito and Manchin Re-Introduce Jessie's Law to Save and Protect Recovering Addicts Sen. Shelley Capito
March 7, 2017 Cummings to Meet with President on Lowering Prescription Drug Prices Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 7, 2017 Senator Hassan Highlights Devastating Impact of New House Health Care Repeal Bill on New Hampshire's Effort to Combat Substance Misuse Crisis Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 6, 2017 King, Colleagues Demand Answers on High Price of Drug for Patients with Rare Genetic Disorder Sen. Angus King
March 6, 2017 Fitzpatrick Fights for Opioid, Health Funding Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
March 3, 2017 Bennet Asks DOJ to Uphold Existing State Marijuana Laws Sen. Michael Bennet
March 3, 2017 Senators Re-Introduce LifeBOAT Act Sen. Angus King, ...
March 3, 2017 Buchanan Talks Heroin Crisis with Hospital Leaders Rep. Vern Buchanan
March 3, 2017 Shaheen, Hassan Introduce Bill to Establish Permanent Funding to Expand Access to Substance Misuse Treatment Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
March 2, 2017 Cortez Masto Co-Signs Letter Calling on DOJ to Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
March 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Investigate Drug Losses at Florida VA Facilities Rep. Vern Buchanan
March 2, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Policies Addressing the Opioid Epidemic Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 1, 2017 Johnson Highlights Horrific Crimes Committed By Illegal Immigrants at Hearing Wednesday Sen. Ron Johnson
March 1, 2017 Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs - Opening Statement Sen. Johnson, Hearing of the Effects of Border Insecurity and Lax Immigration Enforcement on American Communities Sen. Ron Johnson
Feb. 28, 2017 Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Introduced to Help Lower Skyrocketing Cost of Medicine Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 28, 2017 Justice Announces Legislation to Combat Drug Epidemic Sen. Jim Justice
Feb. 28, 2017 King, Colleagues Introduce Drug Importation Bill to Help Lower Prescription Drug Costs Sen. Angus King
Feb. 28, 2017 Senator Maggie Hassan Statement on President Trump's Address Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 28, 2017 Senator Hassan Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Synthetic Drugs Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 28, 2017 Capito Statement on President Trump's Address to Congress Sen. Shelley Capito
Feb. 27, 2017 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigation Subcommittee of the House Veteran's Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Bergman, Hearing on Assessment of VA's Risk for Drug Diversion Rep. Jack Bergman
Feb. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President - Protect Office of National Drug Control Policy Sen. Ed Markey
Feb. 24, 2017 Rep. Titus' response to Spicer's comments on marijuana Rep. Dina Titus
Feb. 24, 2017 Fitzpatrick Delivers 'State of the Nation Address' to Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Feb. 24, 2017 Senator Hassan Invites Substance Abuse Treatment Advocate Ashley Hurteau as Guest of Honor for President Trump's Joint Session of Congress Address Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 23, 2017 Wyden Statement on White House Comments Against Legal Marijuana Sen. Ron Wyden
Feb. 23, 2017 Letter to Mr. Kemp Chester, Acting Director of the the Office of National Dug Control Policy - Provide Assistance in Questioning all Federal Agencies on Plans to Address Fentanyl Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 23, 2017 Letter to Mr. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Review Federal and State Oversight of Sober Living Homes Sen. Chris Murphy
Date Title Politician
March 30, 2017 Fitzpatrick Applauds Establishment of President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction & the Opioid Crisis Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
March 30, 2017 Shaheen Introduces New Legislation Aimed at Preventing Opioid Misuse Among Students and Student Athletes Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 30, 2017 Portman, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Require Use of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Before Prescribing Powerful Painkillers Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 30, 2017 As Health Care Debate Shifts, Senator Baldwin and Senate Colleagues Lead Milestone Effort to Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 29, 2017 Schakowsky, Cummings, DeLauro, and Welch Introduce Comprehensive Bill to Address Drug Pricing Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 29, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chariman John Culberson, Hon. Chairman Tom Cole, Hon. Chairman Tom Graves, Hon. Ranking Member Jose Serrano, Hon. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Ranking Member Mike Quigley of the House Committee on Appropriations - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Calls for Funding of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
March 29, 2017 Letter to the House Appropriations Committee - Calls for Opioid Addiction Recovery Funding Rep.Suzan DelBene
March 29, 2017 Pro-Consumer Groups Back Klobuchar's Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Pharmaceutical Deals Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 29, 2017 Senator Maggie Hassan Statement on Announcement of President Trump's Opioid Commission Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 29, 2017 Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Opioid Commission: Trump's "policies in regards to the opioid crisis are in desperate need of a course correction" Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 29, 2017 Bilirakis Statement on President Trump's Executive Action to Fight Opioid Crisis Rep.Gus Bilirakis
March 28, 2017 Dent Introduces Synthetic Drug Control Act Rep.Jim Himes, ...
March 28, 2017 Grassley, Feinstein Bill Combats Candy- and Fruit-Flavored Drugs Marketed to Children Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 28, 2017 Reed Seeks to Enhance Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention Programs Sen.Jack Reed
March 27, 2017 Griffith Bill to Facilitate Responsible Medical Product Communications Rep.Howard Griffith
March 24, 2017 Aderholt Statement on American Healthcare Act Rep.Robert Aderholt
March 24, 2017 Congressman Norcross Demands Republicans Reinstate Addiction Coverage in TrumpCare Bill Rep.Donald Norcross
March 23, 2017 Senators Markey, Rubio, Brown and Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Stanch Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
March 23, 2017 Capito Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Help Halt Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States Sen.Shelley Capito
March 23, 2017 TrumpCare Makes It Harder to Fight Opioid Epidemic Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 22, 2017 Hearing of the Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules Subcommittee of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Hearing on Examining the Impact of Voluntary Restricted Distribution Systems in the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 22, 2017 Kaptur Votes to Maintain Guarantee for Opioid Treatment in All Health Plans Rep.Marcy Kaptur
March 21, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell - Regarding Opioid Crisis Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
March 21, 2017 Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on Grandparents to the Rescue: Raising Grandchildren in the Opioid Crisis and Beyond Sen.Susan Collins
March 21, 2017 Clark, Jenkins Bill Helps Prescribers Navigate Opioid Treatment, Addiction Rep.Katherine Clark
March 21, 2017 Bilirakis Questions Officials on Fentanyl & the Opioid Crisis Rep.Gus Bilirakis
March 21, 2017 Baldwin, Democratic Senators Call TrumpCare Disastrous for Battle Against Opioid Crisis Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 16, 2017 Senate Passes Rubio-Markey Resolution Calling for International Cooperation in Fight Against Opioid Epidemic Sen.Ed Markey, ...
March 16, 2017 Senator Hassan Statement on Trump Budget Proposal to Eliminate Northern Border Regional Commission Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 16, 2017 Senator Hassan Applauds Action by United Nations to Regulate Dangerous Precursor Chemicals of Fentanyl Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 16, 2017 United Nations Acts on Shaheen's Request to Regulate Precursor Chemicals of Fentanyl Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 15, 2017 Letter to Dr. Stephen Ostroff, Acting Commissioner of US Food and Drug Administration - Information Request on FDA approval of new Deflazacort Drug Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 15, 2017 Committee Leaders Introduce VA Prescription Safety Legislation Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
March 15, 2017 Statement from Senator Mazie K. Hirono on Hawaii Ruling to Halt Muslim Ban Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 15, 2017 Van Hollen Statement in Opposition to the Resolution to Disapprove of the DOL Drug Testing Rule Sen.Chris Van Hollen
March 15, 2017 Senator Markey Cites Concerns Over Opioid Crisis, Need to Reform FDA in Opposition to Nominee Scott Gottlieb Sen.Ed Markey
March 15, 2017 Walberg, Dingell Introduce "Jessie's Law" to Bolster Fight Against Opioid Epidemic and Assist Recovering Addicts Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
March 15, 2017 Wyden Slams Republican Vote to Create "Bedlam" for Drug Testing of Unemployed Americans Sen.Ron Wyden
March 13, 2017 Open Letter to Healthcare Providers - Opioid Epidemic Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 13, 2017 Senators Hassan, Shaheen Lead Roundtable Discussion on Substance Misuse with Laconia Police Department, Treatment and Recovery Providers Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 10, 2017 Sessions Introduces Medical Controlled Substances Transportations Act Rep.Pete Sessions
March 9, 2017 Wicker Votes to Reverse Obama Era Rule on Unemployment Drug Testing Sen.Roger Wicker
March 8, 2017 Cummings and Welch Propose Medicare Drug Negotiation Bill in Meeting With President Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 8, 2017 Klobuchar and Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation to Save and Protect Recovering Opioid Addicts Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 8, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Work with United Nations to Take Action on Illicit Fentanyl Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 8, 2017 Senator Hassan Presses DHS Deputy Secretary Nominee on Impact of Proposed Cuts to TSA, Coast Guard on National Security and Drug Interdiction Efforts Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 8, 2017 Capito and Manchin Re-Introduce Jessie's Law to Save and Protect Recovering Addicts Sen.Shelley Capito
March 7, 2017 Cummings to Meet with President on Lowering Prescription Drug Prices Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 7, 2017 Senator Hassan Highlights Devastating Impact of New House Health Care Repeal Bill on New Hampshire's Effort to Combat Substance Misuse Crisis Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 6, 2017 King, Colleagues Demand Answers on High Price of Drug for Patients with Rare Genetic Disorder Sen.Angus King
March 6, 2017 Fitzpatrick Fights for Opioid, Health Funding Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
March 3, 2017 Bennet Asks DOJ to Uphold Existing State Marijuana Laws Sen.Michael Bennet
March 3, 2017 Senators Re-Introduce LifeBOAT Act Sen.Angus King, ...
March 3, 2017 Buchanan Talks Heroin Crisis with Hospital Leaders Rep.Vern Buchanan
March 3, 2017 Shaheen, Hassan Introduce Bill to Establish Permanent Funding to Expand Access to Substance Misuse Treatment Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
March 2, 2017 Cortez Masto Co-Signs Letter Calling on DOJ to Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
March 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 2, 2017 Letter to the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Investigate Drug Losses at Florida VA Facilities Rep.Vern Buchanan
March 2, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Policies Addressing the Opioid Epidemic Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 1, 2017 Johnson Highlights Horrific Crimes Committed By Illegal Immigrants at Hearing Wednesday Sen.Ron Johnson
March 1, 2017 Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs - Opening Statement Sen. Johnson, Hearing of the Effects of Border Insecurity and Lax Immigration Enforcement on American Communities Sen.Ron Johnson
Feb. 28, 2017 Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act Introduced to Help Lower Skyrocketing Cost of Medicine Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 28, 2017 Justice Announces Legislation to Combat Drug Epidemic Sen.Jim Justice
Feb. 28, 2017 King, Colleagues Introduce Drug Importation Bill to Help Lower Prescription Drug Costs Sen.Angus King
Feb. 28, 2017 Senator Maggie Hassan Statement on President Trump's Address Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 28, 2017 Senator Hassan Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Synthetic Drugs Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 28, 2017 Capito Statement on President Trump's Address to Congress Sen.Shelley Capito
Feb. 27, 2017 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigation Subcommittee of the House Veteran's Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Bergman, Hearing on Assessment of VA's Risk for Drug Diversion Rep.Jack Bergman
Feb. 27, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President - Protect Office of National Drug Control Policy Sen.Ed Markey
Feb. 24, 2017 Rep. Titus' response to Spicer's comments on marijuana Rep.Dina Titus
Feb. 24, 2017 Fitzpatrick Delivers 'State of the Nation Address' to Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
Feb. 24, 2017 Senator Hassan Invites Substance Abuse Treatment Advocate Ashley Hurteau as Guest of Honor for President Trump's Joint Session of Congress Address Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 23, 2017 Wyden Statement on White House Comments Against Legal Marijuana Sen.Ron Wyden
Feb. 23, 2017 Letter to Mr. Kemp Chester, Acting Director of the the Office of National Dug Control Policy - Provide Assistance in Questioning all Federal Agencies on Plans to Address Fentanyl Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 23, 2017 Letter to Mr. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Review Federal and State Oversight of Sober Living Homes Sen.Chris Murphy
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