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May 10, 2013 Rogers Disappointed by FDA Painkiller Decision Rep. Hal Rogers
May 9, 2013 Huffington Post - Over-Criminalization Task Force in House Could Rethink Drug Laws Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 6, 2013 Letter to Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Infant Drug Shortage Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 3, 2013 Letter to Mary Jane Helenek, President and CEO of Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Michael Ball, CEO of Hospira Inc., and John Ducker, President and CEO of APP Pharmaceuticals - End Shortage of Critical Drugs Used to Treat Infants in Intensive Care Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 30, 2013 Schumer: Key to Stopping Growing Heroin Use in the Rochester Region is Stopping Original Use of Over-Prescribed Painkillers Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2013 Schumer: Key to Stopping Growing Heroin Use in the Capital Region is Stopping Original Use of Over- Prescribed Painkillers Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2013 Letter to Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chair Barbara Mikulski and Ranking Member Richard Shelby - Urging Investment in Key Program to Fight Crime in Washington State, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 26, 2013 Senators Lautenberg, Durbin, Harkin, and Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Stop Tobacco Smuggling, Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes, and Increase Federal Tobacco Taxes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2013 Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Food and Drug Administration Budget Hearing Rep. Hal Rogers
April 25, 2013 Gov. Scott Signs Legislation Banning New Synthetic Drugs Sen. Rick Scott
April 25, 2013 Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 -- Continued Sen. Rand Paul
April 25, 2013 Cohen: New Obama Administration Drug Policy a Step in the Right Direction Rep. Steve Cohen
April 23, 2013 Smith Chairs Health Hearing on 'Superbugs' that Resist Drug Treatment Rep. Chris Smith
April 22, 2013 Reps. Latta and Matheson Release Draft Legislation to Strengthen the Pharmaceutical Distribution Supply Chain Rep. Bob Latta, ...
April 20, 2013 "Safe Disposal of Prescription Drugs" Sen. Susan Collins
April 19, 2013 Bennet, Burr, Harkin, Alexander Release Draft Bill to Improve Safety of Nation's Drug Supply Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
April 18, 2013 GAO Report on Caribbean Anti-Drug Trafficking Programs Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 18, 2013 Letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry - U.S.-Colombia Policy Rep. Bill Keating, ...
April 18, 2013 Cohen Introduces Bill to Create National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy Rep. Steve Cohen
April 18, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs - Department of Veterans Affairs FY 2014 Budget Hearing Rep. Hal Rogers
April 16, 2013 McConnell Applauds FDA Decision on Generic OxyContin Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2013 Pallone Announces Report Finding Unregulated and Unsafe Oversight of Compounding Pharmacies Rep. Frank Pallone
April 16, 2013 Keep Crushable Pills Off the Market Rep. Hal Rogers
April 12, 2013 Column - Ten Years - UNITED Rep. Hal Rogers
April 11, 2013 Feinstein, Grassley Introduce Bill to Combat Transnational Organized Crime Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 10, 2013 Prescription Drug Abuse Rep. Hal Rogers
April 5, 2013 Washington Times - Minimizing Authority of Judges Sen. Rand Paul
April 3, 2013 McConnell Contacts FDA Regarding Prescription Drug Abuse and Efforts to Ensure Safety of Generic Pain Pills Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 3, 2013 Schumer: Key to Stopping Growing Heroin Use in the Hudson Valley is Stopping Original Use of Over-Prescribed Painkillers Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2013 Rogers Joins UNITE at 2nd National Rx Drug Abuse Summit Rep. Hal Rogers
March 27, 2013 McConnell on Passage of Kentucky Hemp Legislation Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 27, 2013 Sen. Paul Applauds the Passage of Kentucky Hemp Legislation Sen. Rand Paul
March 25, 2013 Schumer Says FDA Should Require Generic Versions Of Addictive Pain Killers To Have Same Protections As Branded Versions Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2013 FOX "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Immigration, Drugs and Budget Sen. Rand Paul
March 24, 2013 FOX NEWS "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Rand Paul Filibuster, Immigration, Same-Sex Marriage, and the Budget Sen. Rand Paul
March 22, 2013 Lynch Introduces FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act Rep. Stephen Lynch
March 22, 2013 Letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg - Develop Tobacco Warning Labels Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 22, 2013 Wicker Amendment Would Help Curb Irresponsible Government Growth Sen. Roger Wicker
March 21, 2013 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner - Contaminated Drugs in CT Hospital Sen. Dick Blumenthal
March 21, 2013 Rogers Co-Sponsors Bill to Combat Abuse of Oxycontin Rep. Hal Rogers
March 21, 2013 Scott, Jones Introduce Youth PROMISE Act Rep. Bobby Scott
March 20, 2013 Sens. Manchin and Kirk Join Reps. Buchanan and Markey to Introduction "Safe Prescribing Act" Rep. Vern Buchanan, ...
March 20, 2013 Markey, Buchanan, Kirk & Manchin Introduce Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Rep. Vern Buchanan, ...
March 20, 2013 Rogers Supports Bill to Reschedule America's Most Abused Prescription Painkiller Rep. Hal Rogers
March 20, 2013 Kirk, Davis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral "Safe Prescribing Act" Rep. Vern Buchanan, ...
March 19, 2013 Cassidy Proposes Helping Seniors Pay For Prescription Drugs Sen. Bill Cassidy
March 15, 2013 Keating Introduces Bipartisan STOPP Act to Promote Abuse-Deterrent Technologies in Addictive Painkillers Rep. Bill Keating, ...
March 14, 2013 Legislation to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Prevent the Payment of Unemployment Compensation to Individuals Discharged for Drug or Alcohol Use Rep. Gus Bilirakis
March 13, 2013 Gov. Hickenlooper Statement About Amendment 64 Implementation Task Force Report Sen. John Hickenlooper
March 13, 2013 Press Conference 3/15: Keating, Rogers Introduce Federal Legislation to Promote Abuse-Deterrent Technologies in Addictive Painkillers Rep. Bill Keating, ...
March 11, 2013 Letter to Chairman Ryan and Ranking Member Van Hollen - New Mexico Priorities Sen. Ben Luján
March 8, 2013 DeGette And Coffman Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Respect States' Rights On Marijuana Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
March 5, 2013 Cohen Statement on Former DEA Heads Asking President to Nullify Marijuana Laws in Colorado, Washington Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 26, 2013 Governor Scott: We Will Appeal Welfare Drug Testing to Supreme Court Sen. Rick Scott
Feb. 26, 2013 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Sequester Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Feb. 15, 2013 Schumer and Obama Administration Officials Announce First-Of-Its-Kind "Compstat-Like" Database of Deadly Rx-Related Crimes - Law Enforcement Says New Tool Will Help Combat Violent Rx-Drug Robberies Taking Place Across New York Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2013 Letter to Speaker Boehner - Immigration Rep. David Schweikert, ...
Feb. 14, 2013 Senators Seek to Lift Restrictions on Industrial Hemp Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 13, 2013 New GAO Report on Meth Ingredient Restrictions Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 13, 2013 Bennet, Burr React to IOM Report: "Countering the Problem of Falsified and Substandard Drugs" Sen. Michael Bennet
Feb. 5, 2013 Klobuchar, Grassley Reintroduce Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Deals Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 5, 2013 Markey: Mass. Compounding Inspection Results Should Spur Push for Strong Nationwide Health and Safety Standards Sen. Ed Markey
Feb. 4, 2013 Tobacco Control Accomplishment and Tobacco Tax Parity Act Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2013 Senators Seek to Lift Restrictions on Industrial Hemp Sen. Ron Wyden
Jan. 31, 2013 Industrialized Hemp Will Help Spur Economic Growth and Create Jobs in Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 30, 2013 Schumer Urges FDA to Tighten Control of Hydrocodone, Among Most Highly Abused & Widely Prescribed Drugs in Upstate NY - Rx Painkillers Have Caused More Deaths Than Cocaine, Heroine Combined Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2013 Issa, Cummings Warn NFLPA That Players May Be Called Before Committee Rep. Darrell Issa, ...
Jan. 14, 2013 Rep. Schiff to Introduce Legislation to Give Gun Victims Their Day in Court Sen. Adam Schiff
Jan. 10, 2013 Rahall and Rogers Continue Efforts to Fight Drug Abuse Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Dec. 19, 2012 McConnell Discusses Crushable Pain Pill Abuse with Top HHS Official Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2012 Keep Crushable Pills Off the Market Rep. Hal Rogers
Dec. 18, 2012 Reps. Scott and Conyers Lead Letter Requesting Clemency on Unfair Crack Sentences Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Dec. 17, 2012 Kentucky Herald Leader - Senator Rand Paul: Legalize hemp to aid Ky. economy Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 13, 2012 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - "Deferred Prosecution" for Large Financial Institutions Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 12, 2012 Asthma Inhalers Relief Act of 2012 Rep. Kathy Castor
Date Title Politician
May 10, 2013 Rogers Disappointed by FDA Painkiller Decision Rep.Hal Rogers
May 9, 2013 Huffington Post - Over-Criminalization Task Force in House Could Rethink Drug Laws Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 6, 2013 Letter to Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Infant Drug Shortage Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 3, 2013 Letter to Mary Jane Helenek, President and CEO of Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Michael Ball, CEO of Hospira Inc., and John Ducker, President and CEO of APP Pharmaceuticals - End Shortage of Critical Drugs Used to Treat Infants in Intensive Care Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 30, 2013 Schumer: Key to Stopping Growing Heroin Use in the Rochester Region is Stopping Original Use of Over-Prescribed Painkillers Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2013 Schumer: Key to Stopping Growing Heroin Use in the Capital Region is Stopping Original Use of Over- Prescribed Painkillers Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2013 Letter to Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chair Barbara Mikulski and Ranking Member Richard Shelby - Urging Investment in Key Program to Fight Crime in Washington State, U.S. Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 26, 2013 Senators Lautenberg, Durbin, Harkin, and Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Stop Tobacco Smuggling, Close Tobacco Tax Loopholes, and Increase Federal Tobacco Taxes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 26, 2013 Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Food and Drug Administration Budget Hearing Rep.Hal Rogers
April 25, 2013 Gov. Scott Signs Legislation Banning New Synthetic Drugs Sen.Rick Scott
April 25, 2013 Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 -- Continued Sen.Rand Paul
April 25, 2013 Cohen: New Obama Administration Drug Policy a Step in the Right Direction Rep.Steve Cohen
April 23, 2013 Smith Chairs Health Hearing on 'Superbugs' that Resist Drug Treatment Rep.Chris Smith
April 22, 2013 Reps. Latta and Matheson Release Draft Legislation to Strengthen the Pharmaceutical Distribution Supply Chain Rep.Bob Latta, ...
April 20, 2013 "Safe Disposal of Prescription Drugs" Sen.Susan Collins
April 19, 2013 Bennet, Burr, Harkin, Alexander Release Draft Bill to Improve Safety of Nation's Drug Supply Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
April 18, 2013 GAO Report on Caribbean Anti-Drug Trafficking Programs Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 18, 2013 Letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry - U.S.-Colombia Policy Rep.Bill Keating, ...
April 18, 2013 Cohen Introduces Bill to Create National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy Rep.Steve Cohen
April 18, 2013 Hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations and the Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs - Department of Veterans Affairs FY 2014 Budget Hearing Rep.Hal Rogers
April 16, 2013 McConnell Applauds FDA Decision on Generic OxyContin Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2013 Pallone Announces Report Finding Unregulated and Unsafe Oversight of Compounding Pharmacies Rep.Frank Pallone
April 16, 2013 Keep Crushable Pills Off the Market Rep.Hal Rogers
April 12, 2013 Column - Ten Years - UNITED Rep.Hal Rogers
April 11, 2013 Feinstein, Grassley Introduce Bill to Combat Transnational Organized Crime Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 10, 2013 Prescription Drug Abuse Rep.Hal Rogers
April 5, 2013 Washington Times - Minimizing Authority of Judges Sen.Rand Paul
April 3, 2013 McConnell Contacts FDA Regarding Prescription Drug Abuse and Efforts to Ensure Safety of Generic Pain Pills Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 3, 2013 Schumer: Key to Stopping Growing Heroin Use in the Hudson Valley is Stopping Original Use of Over-Prescribed Painkillers Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2013 Rogers Joins UNITE at 2nd National Rx Drug Abuse Summit Rep.Hal Rogers
March 27, 2013 McConnell on Passage of Kentucky Hemp Legislation Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 27, 2013 Sen. Paul Applauds the Passage of Kentucky Hemp Legislation Sen.Rand Paul
March 25, 2013 Schumer Says FDA Should Require Generic Versions Of Addictive Pain Killers To Have Same Protections As Branded Versions Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2013 FOX "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Immigration, Drugs and Budget Sen.Rand Paul
March 24, 2013 FOX NEWS "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Rand Paul Filibuster, Immigration, Same-Sex Marriage, and the Budget Sen.Rand Paul
March 22, 2013 Lynch Introduces FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act Rep.Stephen Lynch
March 22, 2013 Letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg - Develop Tobacco Warning Labels Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 22, 2013 Wicker Amendment Would Help Curb Irresponsible Government Growth Sen.Roger Wicker
March 21, 2013 Letter to Margaret Hamburg, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner - Contaminated Drugs in CT Hospital Sen.Dick Blumenthal
March 21, 2013 Rogers Co-Sponsors Bill to Combat Abuse of Oxycontin Rep.Hal Rogers
March 21, 2013 Scott, Jones Introduce Youth PROMISE Act Rep.Bobby Scott
March 20, 2013 Sens. Manchin and Kirk Join Reps. Buchanan and Markey to Introduction "Safe Prescribing Act" Rep.Vern Buchanan, ...
March 20, 2013 Markey, Buchanan, Kirk & Manchin Introduce Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Rep.Vern Buchanan, ...
March 20, 2013 Rogers Supports Bill to Reschedule America's Most Abused Prescription Painkiller Rep.Hal Rogers
March 20, 2013 Kirk, Davis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral "Safe Prescribing Act" Rep.Vern Buchanan, ...
March 19, 2013 Cassidy Proposes Helping Seniors Pay For Prescription Drugs Sen.Bill Cassidy
March 15, 2013 Keating Introduces Bipartisan STOPP Act to Promote Abuse-Deterrent Technologies in Addictive Painkillers Rep.Bill Keating, ...
March 14, 2013 Legislation to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Prevent the Payment of Unemployment Compensation to Individuals Discharged for Drug or Alcohol Use Rep.Gus Bilirakis
March 13, 2013 Gov. Hickenlooper Statement About Amendment 64 Implementation Task Force Report Sen.John Hickenlooper
March 13, 2013 Press Conference 3/15: Keating, Rogers Introduce Federal Legislation to Promote Abuse-Deterrent Technologies in Addictive Painkillers Rep.Bill Keating, ...
March 11, 2013 Letter to Chairman Ryan and Ranking Member Van Hollen - New Mexico Priorities Sen.Ben Luján
March 8, 2013 DeGette And Coffman Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Respect States' Rights On Marijuana Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
March 5, 2013 Cohen Statement on Former DEA Heads Asking President to Nullify Marijuana Laws in Colorado, Washington Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 26, 2013 Governor Scott: We Will Appeal Welfare Drug Testing to Supreme Court Sen.Rick Scott
Feb. 26, 2013 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Sequester Rep.Marcy Kaptur
Feb. 15, 2013 Schumer and Obama Administration Officials Announce First-Of-Its-Kind "Compstat-Like" Database of Deadly Rx-Related Crimes - Law Enforcement Says New Tool Will Help Combat Violent Rx-Drug Robberies Taking Place Across New York Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2013 Letter to Speaker Boehner - Immigration Rep.David Schweikert, ...
Feb. 14, 2013 Senators Seek to Lift Restrictions on Industrial Hemp Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 13, 2013 New GAO Report on Meth Ingredient Restrictions Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 13, 2013 Bennet, Burr React to IOM Report: "Countering the Problem of Falsified and Substandard Drugs" Sen.Michael Bennet
Feb. 5, 2013 Klobuchar, Grassley Reintroduce Legislation to Crack Down on Anti-Competitive Pay-for-Delay Deals Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 5, 2013 Markey: Mass. Compounding Inspection Results Should Spur Push for Strong Nationwide Health and Safety Standards Sen.Ed Markey
Feb. 4, 2013 Tobacco Control Accomplishment and Tobacco Tax Parity Act Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2013 Senators Seek to Lift Restrictions on Industrial Hemp Sen.Ron Wyden
Jan. 31, 2013 Industrialized Hemp Will Help Spur Economic Growth and Create Jobs in Kentucky Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 30, 2013 Schumer Urges FDA to Tighten Control of Hydrocodone, Among Most Highly Abused & Widely Prescribed Drugs in Upstate NY - Rx Painkillers Have Caused More Deaths Than Cocaine, Heroine Combined Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 28, 2013 Issa, Cummings Warn NFLPA That Players May Be Called Before Committee Rep.Darrell Issa, ...
Jan. 14, 2013 Rep. Schiff to Introduce Legislation to Give Gun Victims Their Day in Court Sen.Adam Schiff
Jan. 10, 2013 Rahall and Rogers Continue Efforts to Fight Drug Abuse Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Dec. 19, 2012 McConnell Discusses Crushable Pain Pill Abuse with Top HHS Official Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2012 Keep Crushable Pills Off the Market Rep.Hal Rogers
Dec. 18, 2012 Reps. Scott and Conyers Lead Letter Requesting Clemency on Unfair Crack Sentences Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Dec. 17, 2012 Kentucky Herald Leader - Senator Rand Paul: Legalize hemp to aid Ky. economy Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 13, 2012 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - "Deferred Prosecution" for Large Financial Institutions Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 12, 2012 Asthma Inhalers Relief Act of 2012 Rep.Kathy Castor
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