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On the recordJune 6, 2026
These actions risk undermining the ability of states and community-based organizations to detect and respond to emerging synthetic opioids, even as these threats accelerate.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden warns about the impact of HHS actions on community responses.

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