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Maggie Hassan: “This crisis is a public health and law enforcement issue, but it is also an economic one.”

On the recordJune 7, 2017
This crisis is a public health and law enforcement issue, but it is also an economic one.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Hassan identifies the addiction crisis as both a health and economic issue.

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