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Rosa DeLauro: “Overdose deaths are on the decline in Connecticut, but addiction and mental health issues still affect the lives of…”

On the recordAugust 29, 2026
Overdose deaths are on the decline in Connecticut, but addiction and mental health issues still affect the lives of countless individuals and families across the country.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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Congresswoman DeLauro discusses the ongoing addiction crisis.

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