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Lisa Murkowski: “We're still not providing all the resources on the ground we need to address preventive care or to attack the epidemic…”

On the recordMay 22, 2018
We're still not providing all the resources on the ground we need to address preventive care or to attack the epidemic level of mental health and addiction issues that Native communities are fighting to overcome.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights ongoing resource shortages for mental health and addiction in Native communities.

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