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Local leaders praise Majority Leader McConnell and Congressman Barr who advocated on behalf of counties’ inclusion into the HIDTA program, which designated only 10 counties nationwide this year

“I applaud the Trump Administration for its work to help fight the opioid addiction that is plaguing the Commonwealth and our nation. The funding provided to Kentucky under this grant program is welcome news and will be put to good use in helping to fight the opioid epidemic.”

Senator McConnell played a key role in securing the highest level of funding ever devoted to combating the opioid crisis.

Recent Press Releases

McConnell and Barr Secure Addition of Montgomery and Powell Counties to Federal Program to Combat Drug Trafficking and Production

September 24, 2018

Senator McConnell: Kentucky Awarded $31.47 Million to Combat Opioid Epidemic

September 20, 2018

McConnell Announces $5.6 Million for Community Health Centers in Kentucky

Senator McConnell played a key role in securing the highest level of funding ever devoted to combating the opioid crisis.

September 19, 2018