Peter Roskam: “Historically, the practice of providers has been to prescribe opioids to patients for years.”

I want to thank the gentleman from Oregon for his support, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Roskam). The…

The burden locally will be enormous if that is not spoken to and remedied in some way.

That seems foolish, as it is presented now.

I represent suburban Chicago, and we have a lot of small manufacturers.