On the recordMarch 20, 2018
And that is why I am pleased that Congress agreed in the budget agreement to provide a total of $6 billion in additional funding for efforts to respond to the epidemic for fiscal years 2018 and 2019.
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Pallone highlights Congress's commitment to funding opioid crisis response efforts.
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