10/09/2013
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"Deaths associated with opioids have quadrupled over the last 12 years to an astounding 78 deaths a day."
"I compliment Senator Portman for his work on that, and others with him."
"Senator Wyden and I have been working together on bipartisan legislation that would provide the States the flexibility to use Federal child welfare funds to address issues of substance abuse and other..."
"Senators Toomey and Portman have a very thoughtful bipartisan bill with Senators Casey and Brown that would provide Medicare with an important tool in the fight against opioid abuse."