Gus Bilirakis actually said...

Why would you approve a drug with 5 times as much hydrocodone as Vicodin with no abuse-deterrent properties?

Bilirakis questions the approval of a potent opioid lacking abuse deterrents.

04/06/2014

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We have an epidemic here with regard to the opioids. I think we are owed a clear answer.

Work on those tools as soon as possible, please.

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