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Jim Sensenbrenner: I firmly believe any solution to the heroin epidemic must have three parts: one, discouraging the use of this dangerous…

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
I firmly believe any solution to the heroin epidemic must have three parts: one, discouraging the use of this dangerous, highly addictive drug; two, providing appropriate treatment to addicts; and three, ensuring law enforcement zealously pursues the criminals who bring this poison into our communities.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner outlines a three-part strategy to combat the heroin epidemic.

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