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Diana DeGette: “As the opioid epidemic continues to claim lives, it is vital that we ensure individuals seeking treatment...”

On the recordJuly 23, 2018
As the opioid epidemic continues to claim lives, it is vital that we ensure individuals seeking treatment...
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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Emphasizing the importance of proper treatment access amid the opioid crisis.

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