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Michael Bennet: “I have noticed over time that families are ripped apart and communities are having profound difficulties coping with…”

On the recordApril 4, 2017
I have noticed over time that families are ripped apart and communities are having profound difficulties coping with this problem.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights the impact of the opioid epidemic on families and communities.

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