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Melanie Stansbury: “New Mexico is ground zero for the opioid epidemic. We have one of the highest rates of drug overdose in the United…”

On the recordApril 4, 2022
New Mexico is ground zero for the opioid epidemic. We have one of the highest rates of drug overdose in the United States.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

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Stansbury highlights New Mexico's severe opioid crisis and its impact on families.

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