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On the recordOctober 9, 2013
To say that I am disturbed by these accounts and by the multiple reports we hear every day about the skyrocketing use of prescription painkillers - particularly opioids - to treat veterans in pain would be a major understatement.
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Julia Brownley
Democratic · California

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Expressing concern over opioid prescriptions for veterans.

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