On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
Over 100 people die across the country every day from opioid overdoses, and that is coming through the ports of entry.
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congress.govOver 100 people die across the country every day from opioid overdoses, and that is coming through the ports of entry.
Moolenaar highlights the opioid crisis linked to drug trafficking across U.S. borders.
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