On the recordJune 7, 2021
For St. Louis, this hearing could not be more urgent. This is a crisis that has touched so many in my district, but its devastation has disproportionately been borne by black families.
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congress.govFor St. Louis, this hearing could not be more urgent. This is a crisis that has touched so many in my district, but its devastation has disproportionately been borne by black families.
Bush emphasizes the urgent opioid crisis affecting her district, especially among black families.
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