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On the recordJune 7, 2021
I actually filed legislation to ban OxyContin because Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family had lied to the public.
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Steve Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Lynch discusses his efforts to combat the opioid crisis linked to Purdue Pharma.

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