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On the recordNovember 7, 2023
It is just really disturbing to know that among American Indians and Alaska Native populations we see the highest drug overdose rates in the Country for both 2020 and 2021 in terms of population.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights alarming drug overdose rates among Native populations.

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