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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
among the root causes of these problems are our addictions in this country to methamphetamines, heroin, cocaine, and the like.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Identifies drug addiction as a key factor contributing to violence and crime.

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