On the recordApril 13, 2021
The goal of the fentanyl class scheduling is not to--not locking up low-level drug users but to stop the development of deadly fentanyl poisons at their origin, namely in drug labs overseas.
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congress.govThe goal of the fentanyl class scheduling is not to--not locking up low-level drug users but to stop the development of deadly fentanyl poisons at their origin, namely in drug labs overseas.
Guthrie discusses the intent behind fentanyl scheduling to target large-scale drug production.
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