Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I think that 5 percent limit does not make sense, especially in light…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2015

I think that 5 percent limit does not make sense, especially in light of a lot of changes in the demand for opiates and other drugs.

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Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton criticizes the 5% funding cap for drug prevention efforts.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I think that 5 percent limit does not make sense, especially in light of a lot of changes in the demand for opiates and…”