Roland Burris said "We must get at the root cause, and that is, the user of the drugs, and education and treatment are the sources that I keep saying that we must do." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 24, 2009

We must get at the root cause, and that is, the user of the drugs, and education and treatment are the sources that I keep saying that we must do.

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Roland Burris

Democratic · Illinois

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Burris emphasizes the importance of addressing drug use through education and treatment.

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