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Brett Guthrie: As I said earlier, people come here to the people's House from all walks of life. We are blessed to have a pharmacist…

On the recordMay 11, 2016
As I said earlier, people come here to the people's House from all walks of life. We are blessed to have a pharmacist amongst us. The only pharmacist here. These are difficult issues. Legal prescription drugs are diverted and abused, and heroin is illegal. It is great to have his expertise. Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter).
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Brett Guthrie
Republican · Kentucky
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May 11, 2016

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