I know from talking with many of my colleagues that every state is dealing with this crisis as well.
I think it would be helpful for us, as we wrap up, for you to give us your sense of why these sort of prescribing guidel...
There are colleagues on the Democratic side, there are colleagues on the Republican side who want to work constructively...
I think it is also important for all who are following this to understand that these are optional guidelines.
it is critical at the same time to step up treatment, because the addiction does not go away.
I know from talking with my colleagues here--Republicans, Democrats--that every State is dealing with this crisis.
Any solution that is going to stem this tide has to include the Finance Committee and our bedrock health-care programs.
Now, the next generation of young people are getting swept up in a crisis beyond their control.
I can tell you I am just going to be hammering that point away again and again as we talk in the days ahead about how to...
Americans today are paying for a distorted set of priorities.
It is our hope in Oregon that these programs and initiatives will save lives.