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Jeanne Shaheen: I think it should rise to the level of the kind of cross-agency--it is a crisis.

On the recordOctober 6, 2015
I think it should rise to the level of the kind of cross-agency--it is a crisis.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Senator Shaheen emphasizes the opioid crisis requires cross-agency collaboration.

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