Steve Beshear: “This is not a partisan issue. This is a people issue. And it is time to put people over politics.”

You cannot incarcerate yourself out of an opioid emergency. You have to treat your way out of it.

Public health has always been the foundation of the United States’ success since its founding. It has extended life expectancy. It’s improved community health. It’s made everyday life much better for millions of people.

People are going to lose their care. Lots of people are going to lose their care.

Governor, you cannot afford not to do this because it is going to be so good for your State.