07/11/2017
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"In Maryland, for the most recent 12 months of reporting that is available, we had 2,487 fatal overdoses and fentanyl was involved in over 80 percent of those."
"The cost of doing nothing is huge and that's part of the purpose of this, today's hearing."
"So, we have to face the reality. I love what Professor Holtz-Eakin said. We need to put a price on it."
"I strongly support the approach that we took in the Inflation Reduction Act because we have to do something."