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On the recordApril 30, 2015
You've heard my thoughts about the Government-sponsored promotion of what I've characterized as addiction maintenance.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Murphy critiques government policies on addiction treatment, specifically regarding buprenorphine.

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