Frank Pallone actually said...

"I believe we must pursue those goals in a way that does not undermine our efforts to expand access to substance abuse treatment services."

"No mother should have to endure this tragedy--having grieved the loss of one son and being overwhelmed with worry that she could lose another to the opiate epidemic."

"We must take action to combat this epidemic."

"More must be done to eliminate the availability of these substances, and enable DEA to take appropriate enforcement action as H.R. 3537 strives to do."