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On the recordJune 26, 2022
It is clear that the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, alongside with other major pharma companies, are responsible for massive crimes on the American public and the harm that they have caused with the opioid epidemic.
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

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Khanna holds pharmaceutical companies accountable for their role in the opioid crisis.

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