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John Katko: I hope that today's hearing will further our efforts in seeking avenues to improve, where necessary, rather than…

On the recordJune 26, 2017
I hope that today's hearing will further our efforts in seeking avenues to improve, where necessary, rather than criminalize and incarcerate absent due process, but more importantly, as all of us want to do, to save lives, stop the siege of drugs in this country, and particularly the epidemic of fentanyl.
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John Katko
Republican · New York

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Katko emphasizes the need for collaboration to address the fentanyl crisis effectively.

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