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Katie Britt: “We've lost over 100,000 people to drug overdoses and 70,000 of those... are attributed to fentanyl.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
We've lost over 100,000 people to drug overdoses and 70,000 of those... are attributed to fentanyl.
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Katie Britt
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Britt highlights the fentanyl overdose crisis in the U.S.

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