On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Over the last 10 years we have lost more Americans to drug overdoses, opioid addiction, than we have in any wars we have ever fought, all of them accumulated together.
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Joe Manchin III
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congress.govOver the last 10 years we have lost more Americans to drug overdoses, opioid addiction, than we have in any wars we have ever fought, all of them accumulated together.
Manchin highlights the severity of drug overdose deaths compared to war casualties.
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