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Tim Scott: “Let us go to the rust belt. Let us go to the places where people are suffering today because of opioids.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2018
Let us go to the rust belt. Let us go to the places where people are suffering today because of opioids.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Scott urges action on the opioid crisis in affected communities.

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