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On the recordMarch 11, 2024
This budget makes investment, not only in individuals and families impacted by substance abuse, but also across different communities at are especially highly at risk to overdose.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan discusses budget investments aimed at addressing substance abuse and overdose risks.

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