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On the recordApril 29, 2015
I am concerned about the lack of research on and understanding of the health consequences of long-term opioid use to treat chronic pain.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin highlights insufficient research on long-term opioid use and its health impacts.

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