Al Franken: “We've heard a growing and urgent cry for help from clinicians and…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2017

We've heard a growing and urgent cry for help from clinicians and tribal leaders about the epidemic.

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Franken highlights the urgent need for action on the opioid crisis in Native American communities.

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Al Franken: “We've heard a growing and urgent cry for help from clinicians and tribal leaders about the epidemic.”