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On the recordApril 30, 2015
It is critical also that we approach this problem on both sides of this issue--upstream, where overprescribing is occurring, and downstream, where better treatment across this country is desperately needed.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone advocates for a comprehensive approach to tackle opioid overprescribing and treatment.

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