It's not just the federal government has failed, or the states have failed. There's not enough of these things.
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Hogan emphasizes that the crisis is a collective failure of preparedness, affecting both federal and state levels.
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I'm not sure there's a logical explanation for it, quite frankly. And I don't think it's helpful.
It's not accurate to say there's plenty of testing out there and the governors should just get it done. That's just not being straightforward.
It has to take a comprehensive approach. It is the early education and the prevention, and then it is the treatment for the folks who need it, but also cracking down on the people that are profiting from death.
People that are addicted need treatment, and they need help, and we are trying to get them the help they need rather than go after them on the law enforcement side.





