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Angus King, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Drugs

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On The Ballot: Running, Independent for U.S. Senate (ME) - Jr

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11/16/2023 MANCHIN LEADS BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES IN URGING BIDEN TO PRIORITIZE FENTANYL CRISIS
05/12/2022 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Murray Joins Bipartisan Effort to Improve Safety for Legal Cannabis Businesses  
04/11/2022 Letter to Various Pharmaceutical CEOs - Baldwin, Maloney, Hassan, King, Fitzpatrick, Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Group in Calling on Drug Manufacturers to Make Naloxone Available Over the Counter
03/16/2022 Letter to Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Mark Milley, Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - King Urges Defense Heads to Address "Lack of Urgency" in Cracking Down on International Drug Trafficking
11/23/2021 Senators Collins, King Announce $2.3 Million to Help Combat Maine's Opioid Epidemic
09/29/2021 With Overdoses Rising Amidst Pandemic, Senators King and Capito Lead Resolution Designating September as "National Recovery Month"
09/22/2021 King Announces Nearly $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment
09/20/2021 Collins, King, Golden Announce $2.5 Million Grant to Help Combat Opioid Epidemic in Aroostook County
09/08/2021 Collins, King, and Golden Announce $1 Million to Help Aroostook County Combat the Opioid Crisis
07/01/2021 Senators Collins, King Announce $150,000 to Help Combat Opioid Epidemic Among Maine's Youth
05/21/2021 King, Bipartisan Group Introduce LifeBOAT Act to Establish Stewardship Fee to Support Substance Use Treatment
04/30/2021 With Maine Overdoses Rising, King Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen FDA's Approval Process for New Opioids
04/19/2021 Senators Collins, King Announce Maine Locations for 2021 Drug Take-Back Day
03/31/2021 King Cosponsors Bipartisan Smarter Sentencing Act
03/30/2021 With Maine Overdoses on the Rise, King Seeks New Leadership at FDA to Combat Opioid Epidemic
03/24/2021 King Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Provide Maine's Legal Cannabis Businesses Access to Banks, Financial Services
02/18/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Luján Joins Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal
02/18/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal
09/28/2020 Senators Collins, King Announce $800,000 for Mental Health and Substance Use in Maine
08/03/2020 King Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Help Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Servicemembers, Veterans During National Health Emergencies
06/26/2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million Grant to Combat Tobacco Use Among Maine Youth
06/25/2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million to Help Combat Opioid Crisis in Maine
05/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Tammy Baldwin Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Funding to Treat and Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Coronavirus Relief Package
05/08/2020 King, Pingree Highlight Resources Available for Addiction and Mental Health Services
04/27/2020 Collins, King Announce $500,000 for Tribal Communities to Combat Substance Use and Mental Illness Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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