We know that if this emergency declaration expires, that illicit fentanyl will no longer be scheduled and individuals will no longer be subject to arrest and prosecution. I don't believe we need to study this. That is why we have the emergency in place because of the problem. Putting this off until a study comes back, people are going to die. I don't think we need to certify that people are going to die. I think that is self-evident. Mr. Speaker, I urge opposition to this amendment, and I reserve the balance of my time.
Brett Guthrie: “We know that if this emergency declaration expires, that illicit fentanyl will no longer be scheduled and individuals…”
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