Raul Ruiz actually said...

"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."

"This bill will remove a rule that restricts doctors from giving a patient more than one day's worth of buprenorphine or other medication assisted treatment at a time."

"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..."

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