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Merrick Garland: “The opioid epidemic, and particularly the influx of fentanyl, is just horrifying and extraordinarily sad.”

On the recordApril 25, 2022
The opioid epidemic, and particularly the influx of fentanyl, is just horrifying and extraordinarily sad.
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Merrick Garland
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Garland expresses concern over the opioid crisis and its impact on Americans.

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