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On the recordApril 13, 2011
According to the Centers for Disease Control, drug overdose is the second leading cause of accidental death in the United States.
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Mary Bono Mack
Republican · California

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Highlighting the severity of drug overdose deaths linked to prescription drug abuse.

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