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John Cornyn stated on June 11, 2019 in :

"Texas remains one of the most severely impacted states from drug trafficking. Nearly 3,000 Texans died from drug related deaths in 2017 – with half being overdoses involving opioids."

By Madlin Mekelburg• June 21, 2019

Chris Collins stated on May 21, 2019 in :

Says Chris Jacobs is a "Never Trumper."

By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 31, 2019

Cindy O’Laughlin stated on February 14, 2019 in :

"When comparing state by state, the data clearly demonstrates that over 20 other states with (Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs) are still substantially worse off than Missouri in terms of curbing the effects of opioid abuse."

By Madison Conte• May 2, 2019

Joe Biden stated on April 11, 2019 in :

"People show up in the emergency room with a sprained ankle, 25 percent get an opioid prescription."

By Amy Sherman• April 16, 2019

Harry Brown stated on April 09, 2019 in :

"North Carolina last year was second in the nation in overdose deaths"

By Paul Specht• April 11, 2019

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