| Sept. 1, 2016
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New Hampshire Selected by U.S. Department of Agriculture for Pilot Projects to Provide Transitional Housing for People in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Lynch Calls for Oversight Hearing on Dramatic Price Increase for EpiPens
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Rep. Stephen Lynch
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General of the United States - Call for Federal Antitrust Review of EpiPen Manufacturer's Alleged Anticompetitive Practices
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Collins, King Announce $605,230 in Funding to Help Combat the Heroin and Opioid Abuse Epidemic in Maine
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Capito, Manchin Applaud Crucial Funding For West Virginia To Combat Opioid Abuse
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Shaheen-Hosted Discussion with Agriculture Secretary Results in 10 New Transitional Housing Units for New Hampshire
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Sept. 1, 2016
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Chairman Johnson Releases Report On Opioid Epidemic and the Public Health Implications Of Our Unsecure Borders
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Sen. Ron Johnson
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| Aug. 31, 2016
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Investments In Wisconsin To Address The Heroin And Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 31, 2016
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Lujan Highlights $2.6 Million for New Mexico to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 31, 2016
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Shaheen Statement on New FDA Labeling Requirement for Opioid, Benzodiazepine Medications Aimed to Reverse Opioid Abuse Epidemic
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Aug. 31, 2016
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Delegation Announces $1.9M for Opioid Addiction Treatment in RI
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Aug. 31, 2016
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Markey Commends Expansion of Medication Assisted Treatment, Funding to Track Overdoses in Massachusetts
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| Aug. 30, 2016
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Justice Discusses Drug Epidemic With Social Workers
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Aug. 30, 2016
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Representatives DeSaulnier and Lieu Call For Investigation Into Purdue Pharma And Egregious Overprescribing of Opioid Prescription Painkillers
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
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| Aug. 30, 2016
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Letter to Ms. Heather Bresch, Chief Executive Officer of Mylan - Concerns About Mylan's EpiPen Price HIke
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2016
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Congressman Cohen Commends President Obama for Commuting Sentences of 111 Americans Serving Unjustly Long Sentences
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Aug. 29, 2016
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EpiPen Maker Announces Generic Product; Grassley Looks Forward to Details, Written Responses to His Inquiries
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 29, 2016
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Blumenthal Applauds Rite Aid Decision to Offer Naloxone Without Prescription in Connecticut
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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| Aug. 26, 2016
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Senator Markey & Mayor Sarno Discuss Opioids, Infrastructure, Economic Development at Springfield City Hall Meeting
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| Aug. 25, 2016
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Senate Aging Committee Chairman Collins' Statement on Mylan Announcement to Expand Rebates for EpiPen®
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Aug. 25, 2016
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Schakowsky Statement on Drastic EpiPen Price Increase
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Aug. 25, 2016
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Manchin and Capito Announce Funding for Opioid Overdose Surveillance
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2016
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Letter to Dr. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Account for Any Alternatives to the EpiPen Amid Product Cost Increase
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2016
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Governor Hassan's Statement on Announcement of Additional Federal Funding for High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Aug. 16, 2016
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Rep. Hudson, Mayor Robertson Hold Opioid Roundtable
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Rep. Richard Hudson
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| Aug. 16, 2016
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In Snohomish County, Larsen Holds Roundtable Discussion on Opioid Epidemic; Recently Passed Comprehensive Addiction & Recovery Act
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Aug. 15, 2016
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Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Capito and Gillibrand Urge President Obama to Require CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Aug. 15, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Guidelines for Doctors Prescribing Opioids for Acute Pain
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 15, 2016
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Statement from Governor Hassan on Two-Year Anniversary of Coverage Beginning Under New Hampshire Health Protection Program
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Aug. 12, 2016
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Raja Proposes National Opioid Safety Fund and Database; Plugs Holes in Bill Recently Passed by Congress
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Aug. 12, 2016
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Sen. Booker Statement in Response to DEA Announcement on Medical Marijuana
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Rep. Lieu Statement on DEA Refusal to Allow Medical Use of Marijuana
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Rep. Ted Lieu
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Wyden: Federal Law "Behind the Times' with DEA Decision Not to Reschedule Marijuana
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Administration Announces Easier Access to Marijuana for Scientists Researching Potential Medical Benefits
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Cohen Commends Obama Administration for Lifting Research Barriers on Medical Marijuana, Criticizes DEA for Failing to Reschedule Marijuana
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Senator Gillibrand Statement on DEA's Long Overdue Decision to End Monopoly on Medical Marijuana Research
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Letter to Frank Grass, Chief of the National Guard Bureau - Capito, Shaheen Urge National Guard to Allocate Funding Based on State Overdose Rates
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2016
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Merkley Statement on DEA's Decision Not to Reschedule Marijuana
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Aug. 10, 2016
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At Safe Harbor Recovery Center, Shaheen Calls for Additional Resources to Combat the Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Aug. 10, 2016
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The Journal Star - Rep. Darin LaHood Sees Promise in Heroin Treatment Legislation Passed by Congress
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Aug. 8, 2016
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Hoeven Continuing Efforts to Help Farmers Maintain Operations, Empower Local Economic Growth, Ensure Veterans Have Access to Healthcare
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 8, 2016
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Courtney Joins Norwich Police For Ride-Along
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Aug. 8, 2016
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Renews Call for Investments from Washington to Fight Wisconsin's Opioid and Heroin Epidemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 4, 2016
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Letter to Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Request Update on DEA Efforts to Monitor Controlled Substances Prescribers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Aug. 3, 2016
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Whitehouse Helps Launch Partnership for Opioid Addiction Treatment
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Aug. 3, 2016
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Hoeven Working to Ensure EAS for Dickinson, Support Farmers and Ranchers, Create Strong Business Climate, Advance Energy Industry
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 3, 2016
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Norton Grateful to President Obama for a New Round of Federal Commutations, Including of Three D.C. Residents
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| Aug. 2, 2016
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New Hampshire Substance Abuse Recovery Advocates and Law Enforcement Decry Disgusting Heroin Ad By Kelly Ayotte's Washington Allies
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Aug. 2, 2016
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Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2016
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Valley News Live - Senator Hoeven introduces Synthetic Drug Legislation
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 2, 2016
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Hoeven Unveils Legislation to Combat Opioid Epidemic at Law Enforcement Roundtable
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Aug. 1, 2016
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Maggie for NH Statement on Disgusting New Ad By Ayotte's Washington Republican Colleagues Politicizing Heroin and Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Aug. 1, 2016
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Helping Families Fight Addiction
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Sen. Deb Fischer
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| July 27, 2016
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Wyden Alarmed By Dramatic Rise of Illicit Fentanyl
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| July 27, 2016
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A Turning Point in the Fight Against Prescription Drug Addiction
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Sen. John Boozman
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| July 26, 2016
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Letter to the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Milwaukee VA Overdoses
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Sen. Ron Johnson
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| July 26, 2016
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At Opioid Roundtable in Bangor, King Underscores Importance of Medication-Assisted Treatment in Fight Against Addiction
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Sen. Angus King
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| July 26, 2016
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Governor Hassan Participates in Farnum North Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| July 25, 2016
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Big Win In the Fight Against Opioid Addiction
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis
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| July 25, 2016
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The Critical Response We Need: The Senate Takes Action to Combat the Heroin and Opioid Abuse Epidemic
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| July 25, 2016
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President Signs Opioid Bill with DelBene Amendment
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| July 25, 2016
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Comprehensive Response to Heroin Epidemic Now Law of the Land
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Rep. Tim Walberg
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| July 25, 2016
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Portman's CARA Co-Author Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Praises Bill Signing
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 25, 2016
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Schatz-Hatch STOP Pain Act Signed into Law as Part of Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 25, 2016
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Letter to Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, Director for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Velázquez Calls for Federal Effort on K2 Drug
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| July 25, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Sylvia Matthews Burwell, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, and the Honoraable Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Direct Funding to Manatee County, FL to Combat Drug Health Crisis
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| July 22, 2016
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President Obama Signs Senator Baldwin's Bipartisan VA Reforms Into Law
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| July 22, 2016
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Booneville Democrat - "A Turning Point In Fight Against Prescription Drug Addiction"
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Sen. John Boozman
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| July 22, 2016
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Whitehouse Applauds Signing of Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act Into Law
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 22, 2016
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Pallone Champions Bipartisan Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic at Treatment Center in Marlboro
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| July 22, 2016
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Shaheen Statement on Signing of Shaheen-Sponsored Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA)
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| July 22, 2016
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Tillis Co-sponsors Bill to Expand Research into Medical Benefits of Cannabidiol
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| July 22, 2016
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Landmark Addiction Recovery Bill Signed into Law
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| July 21, 2016
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Hoyer Attends Briefing on Regional Response to Opioid and Heroin Epidemic
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 20, 2016
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Durbin Discusses Initiatives to Combat Heroin and Prescription Opioid Epidemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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