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Greg Walden: “Addiction doesn't understand politics. It doesn't understand income. It doesn't understand race or where someone's from.”

On the recordMarch 20, 2017
Addiction doesn't understand politics. It doesn't understand income. It doesn't understand race or where someone's from.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Walden emphasizes the universal impact of the opioid crisis across different demographics.

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