Just yesterday the CDC reported that more than 87,000 Americans died of drug overdoses over a 12-month period that ended in September, the most deaths in a year since the opioid epidemic began in the 1990s.
Stabenow cites alarming statistics on drug overdose deaths related to the opioid epidemic.
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I love what you were saying about the fact that food at school should be no different than folding in the cost of riding the bus or some other service for children at school.
I love what you were saying about the fact that food at school should be no different than folding in the cost of riding the bus or some other service for children at school.
Well, if we do nothing, then a number of programs revert to what is called a Depression-era policy, and there is something called the dairy cliff that everybody is always worried about because it goes back to a pricing structure that would…
Well, first of all, let me say the basic program is called SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is about $6 a day for an individual. So a mom gets $6; her child gets $6.
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