“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
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On the recordMay 25, 2016
The abuse of illegal and legal drugs in America is an absolute crisis, and to fight it, we need to act on many fronts.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Boxer emphasizes the urgent need for action against drug abuse in America.

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