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Martin Heinrich: “Opioid and fentanyl use is having dire impacts in communities across the country, including my home state where…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
Opioid and fentanyl use is having dire impacts in communities across the country, including my home state where two-thirds of drug overdose deaths involve an Opioid.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich highlights the severe effects of the opioid crisis in his state.

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