05/03/2022
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"I think the pandemic has taught us once again that we have to examine the effectiveness of our biosecurity posture."
"That was a 28½-percent increase in overdose deaths. That is really heartbreaking, because we had made great progress in 2018 and 2019."
"This is why we have to continue the reimbursement under Medicare and Medicaid--and Medicaid particularly--for substance abuse."
"So this is a huge reason why we need to figure out, as a Congress, how to get back on this issue."