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On the recordMarch 22, 2017
I just ask if something happens and that insurance is taken away, as it would be with the House bill, for all those people that have opioid addictions and are getting treatment, I would ask you if you would go back to OMB and the White House to protect funding used in the battle against opioid addiction in rural Ohio and rural America.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown urges protection of funding for opioid addiction treatment amid healthcare changes.

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