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Jerry Nadler: “It is impossible not to see the contrasts without Congress' response to the opioid crisis in comparison to their…”

On the recordMay 7, 2018
It is impossible not to see the contrasts without Congress' response to the opioid crisis in comparison to their responses to some other drugs, particularly crack cocaine.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler highlights the disparity in legislative responses to different drug crises.

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