James Lankford actually said...

"I do not think that diverted buprenorphine is becoming a recreational drug causing new cases of addiction."

"In Oklahoma, there is currently a physician going through the process right now that saw 90 patients a day and was writing narcotics 'scripts to almost every one of them as they came through."

"Obviously, there was a question on cost on that for physicians."

"The existence of this black market for buprenorphine has more to do with the fact that we are not making that treatment available to the people who need it."