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G. K. Butterfield: “It is unconscionable that since 1990, the deaths resulting from an overdose of prescription drugs have risen.”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
It is unconscionable that since 1990, the deaths resulting from an overdose of prescription drugs have risen.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield expresses concern over the rise in prescription drug overdose deaths.

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