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Michael Burgess: “The efforts in the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act and 21st Century Cures have been impactful, but there is more…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2018
The efforts in the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act and 21st Century Cures have been impactful, but there is more that Congress must do to tackle the crisis.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the need for further action on addiction recovery efforts.

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