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James E. Risch: In 2021, more than 100,000 Americans--more than 100,000 Americans--died from drug overdoses, nearly 70 percent of which…

On the recordFebruary 15, 2023
In 2021, more than 100,000 Americans--more than 100,000 Americans--died from drug overdoses, nearly 70 percent of which were from fentanyl poisoning.
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James E. Risch
Idaho

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Risch provides statistics on drug overdose deaths linked to fentanyl.

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