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On the recordApril 4, 2017
The Federal Government has a critical role to play in supporting State and local communities as they work to combat the tragic consequences of addiction.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Quigley highlights the federal government's responsibility in addressing addiction issues.

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