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On the recordMarch 20, 2018
I stated in my opening statement yesterday that I was concerned that H.R. 3545, the Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act could dangerously erect a barrier to patients seeking and remaining in treatment and therefore harm our efforts to respond to the opioid crisis.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone expressed concern about a bill affecting patient treatment access in the opioid crisis.

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