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On the recordMarch 20, 2017
I commend the FDA for putting out its Opioid Action Plan last year, but I want to be very clear that there is still much more work that the FDA needs to do on this issue.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Hassan acknowledges the FDA's efforts but emphasizes the need for further action on opioids.

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