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On the recordNovember 8, 2023
Last year, more than 1,400 Wisconsinites died from overdoses, and between 2019 and 2021, fentanyl overdose deaths in Wisconsin grew by 97 percent.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin highlights the fentanyl crisis and its impact on Wisconsin.

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