05/24/2016
https://congress.gov...
"So, yes, I believe it was unconscionable that our nation ignored this issue for decades, but now Republicans and Democrats are starting to work together."
"Let me tell you why Federal funding is so important. In my home town of Baltimore, I witnessed with my own eyes, in my own neighborhood, the destruction drug addiction inflicts on our communities."
"We must also fully fund President Obama's budget request for $1.1 billion in 2017."
"The Congress needs to put its money where its mouth is and actually help, help our states fund treatment programs to stop this epidemic in its tracks."