Lisa Murkowski actually said...

Our prescription opioid pain reliever overdose death was more than double the national average.

Last year, Alaska Governor Bill Walker issued a State Disaster Declaration to address the growing opioid epidemic in Alaska.

the current competitive grant program sets Tribes up to compete with other Tribes.

Alaska may be a rural state, but we are not shielded from this epidemic. . . . Opioid abuse in Alaska is devastating our communities through...