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Rob Portman: “We will lose probably 25 people in Ohio, this week, and 100 people in America, today, to overdoses.”

On the recordMarch 7, 2016
We will lose probably 25 people in Ohio, this week, and 100 people in America, today, to overdoses.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman highlights the severe impact of drug overdoses in Ohio and nationwide.

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