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On the recordMay 9, 2018
We have a 15 percent set-aside, but that depends on how quickly and how capably you all are able to administer it to make sure it gets to that front line, because we're in need. We're very much in need.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin emphasizes the urgency of opioid funding for frontline states.

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