Joe Manchin said "If we could do that which we have influence over, it could basically change the direction of how we treat chronic pain." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 2, 2015

If we could do that which we have influence over, it could basically change the direction of how we treat chronic pain.

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Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin suggests Congress can influence pain treatment approaches beyond opioids.

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