Frank Pallone actually said...

"I fear that if Republicans are successful in passing TrumpCare, we will end up going in the opposite direction when it comes to fighting the drug problem that has so devastated our communities."

"Today, under current law, medical product manufacturers are required to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of each intended use of their medical product."

"These cuts could not come at a worse time from the perspective of the opioids crisis for states and for people who depend on the coverage Medicaid provides."

"To the contrary, though, I think Medicaid has provided for a great deal of innovation in how states have responded to the opioid crisis."