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On the recordMay 15, 2023
Adding fentanyl substances to the Annex on Chemicals is a blunt instrument that would severely harm the United States healthcare system.
Said by
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Castro argues against classifying fentanyl under chemical weapons due to its medical uses.

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