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Greg Walden: “Each day, 91 Americans die from an opioid overdose.”

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
Each day, 91 Americans die from an opioid overdose.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Walden cites statistics to emphasize the severity of the opioid crisis.

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