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On the recordNovember 14, 2013
Well, thank you. Again, it was a pretty startling film clip that Dr. Gupta showed on that series, and again made me think again about the possibility that--again, no one wants to condone the use of illicit drugs, but on the other hand you hear about it where you lose--usually it is a teenager in our community and it is a terrible tragedy when it happens. And if there were another option maybe that would be a good thing.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess discusses the potential benefits of making Narcan available over the counter.

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