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Jeanne Shaheen: “Let me applaud my colleague from West Virginia, Senator Capito, for her work in addressing the opioid epidemic. It is…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2018
Let me applaud my colleague from West Virginia, Senator Capito, for her work in addressing the opioid epidemic. It is something that I know, in a bipartisan way, we care about in this Chamber, and it is one place in which I think we could come to some agreement about increasing resources as we come to an agreement on the budget for the upcoming year. So I thank the Senator for her comments.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Jan 11, 2018

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