Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 7, 2015
The opioid epidemic is a health crisis. In Massachusetts alone, there were more than 1,000 confirmed opioid-related overdose deaths in 2014.
Said by
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Senator Warren highlights the severity of the opioid crisis in Massachusetts.

Share

More from Elizabeth Warren

Jul 23, 2026

after Donald Trump promised he would lower costs on day one, he put in place tariffs that have done nothing but raise prices for consumers.

warren.senate.gov
Jul 22, 2026

When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.

warren.senate.gov
Jul 19, 2026

We are concerned that, given the Department of Justice’s recent rubber-stamping of deals that may violate antitrust law – and in particular, your apparent role interfering in nonpartisan antitrust enforcement — the (DOJ) may not give this…

warren.senate.gov
Jul 24, 2026

For decades, Big Ag has ripped off farmers and jacked up food prices for families.

warren.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation