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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
I am pleased that the President's budget recognizes the scope of opioid abuse in America and prioritizes treatment for those suffering from addiction.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers emphasizes the importance of addressing opioid addiction in the President's budget.

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