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‘Yesterday, the U.S. Senate sent a clear message to the millions of Americans who have personally done battle with addiction to opioids and prescription drugs. We sent a message to the families who have watched our nation’s drug overdose fatalities double in the last decade alone… Yesterday evening, we voted to build on Congress’s prior efforts and deliver more relief to the communities that need it most. This landmark legislation addresses the crisis at every step of the way.’

Senator McConnell Secures Critical Funding for Kentucky in Senate-Passed Conference Report

More support for servicemembers stationed at Kentucky military installations, job training, school safety, higher education, and efforts to combat the opioid and substance abuse epidemic in the state.

September 18, 2018

More support for servicemembers stationed at Kentucky military installations, job training, school safety, higher education, and efforts to combat the opioid and substance abuse epidemic in the state.
‘But, colleagues -- we should not have gotten to this point, in this manner, at this time. That this process has played out with so little order and so little sensitivity lies solely at the feet of Senate Democrats who saw a political advantage in leaking this to the press instead of vetting through proper channels. But this is where we are. So on Monday, Chairman Grassley and our colleagues on the Judiciary Committee will reconvene. They, and the American people, will hear testimony under oath.’