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On the recordMarch 25, 2019
In my community, in the city of Waterbury, where I taught, generally, that was associated with addiction, and trauma from addiction that really reverberated out into the entire family.
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes discusses the impact of addiction on families in her community.

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