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On the recordApril 14, 2016
The problem I have with legislation, State and especially Federal, is once it is in place, it is never going to get repealed.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin expresses concern about the permanence of opioid-related legislation.

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