Raul Ruiz actually said...

"Congress has passed multiple pieces of legislation to address the opioid misuse public health crisis and more still needs to be done."

"It is of the utmost importance that all Americans, regardless of their age or how much money they make, have access to high-quality comprehensive treatment."

"As an emergency department physician, I know that once a patient walks out of the door of the hospital, the fewer barriers there are to get someone in treatment, the higher the chances of success."

"the crisis is far from over and it is important that we look back at our past work on this issue to assess the results and see what we can further do to make a positive impact on this public health ep..."