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Eliot Engel: “Support For Patients and Communities Act was an important step forward. It lacked the federal funding necessary to…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2020
Support For Patients and Communities Act was an important step forward. It lacked the federal funding necessary to expand access to treatment.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel discusses the need for more funding in the opioid crisis response.

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