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On the recordFebruary 7, 2018
One of the real horrors of the--or I should say one of the worse manifestations of what we've been dealing with in the opioid crisis is that you have individuals who have lived full lives and then reach the point where, because a son or daughter might have a problem and they have children, the grandparents have to raise the grandchildren or at least play a role in raising them.
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Bob Casey
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing the impact of the opioid crisis on grandparents raising grandchildren.

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