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On the recordMay 7, 2018
Given the demand that is out there for fentanyl--and actually, I hear from back home where people look for tar-fentanyl--given how cheap these are to transport and produce, do you see criminal organizations switching from heroin to these substances?
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KEITH J. ROTHFUS
Pennsylvania

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Rothfus questions the shift from heroin to fentanyl by criminal organizations due to demand and cost.

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