On the recordMay 17, 2022
The opioid crisis in the United States claims more lives each year than firearms, suicide, homicide, or motor vehicle crashes.
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congress.gov“The opioid crisis in the United States claims more lives each year than firearms, suicide, homicide, or motor vehicle crashes.”
Barragan emphasizes the severity of the opioid crisis compared to other causes of death.
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