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On the recordMarch 3, 2014
How does DEA justify taking scarce resources when we have 16,000 people dying from drug overdose?
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Blumenauer criticizes DEA's resource allocation amid rising overdose deaths.

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