On the recordMarch 29, 2023
This is the single greatest challenge that we face as a country. More than 70,000 people, Americans, died last year from fentanyl overdose deaths.
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congress.govThis is the single greatest challenge that we face as a country. More than 70,000 people, Americans, died last year from fentanyl overdose deaths.
Mayorkas emphasizes the severity of the fentanyl crisis in America.
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