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Brian Mast: I would point to just Canada, number one. Canada, in the last year, had an additional 8,000 fentanyl-related arrests…

On the recordFebruary 11, 2026
I would point to just Canada, number one. Canada, in the last year, had an additional 8,000 fentanyl-related arrests because they finally started cracking down on it. There was an increase of 80 percent that was seized at the U.S.-Canada border because of the actions taking place, so, yes, there were deaths going on in New York.
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Brian Mast
Republican · Florida

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Discussing the impact of fentanyl-related law enforcement in Canada.

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