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Bob Casey, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Drugs

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. Senate (PA) - Sr

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03/13/2024 Casey Introduces Bill to Eliminate Copays for Hundreds of Thousands of Pennsylvania Seniors
07/21/2023 Casey, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Protect Seniors from High Drug Costs
09/29/2022 Casey Introduces Bill to Lower Costs of Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
02/04/2021 Letter to Dr. Nora D. Volkow, Director of The National Institute on Drug Abuse - Brown, Capito Lead Letter Supporting Enhanced Research and Development of Methamphetamine Treatment Options
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
04/16/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senators Shaheen & Hassan Call for Increased Investments to Address Mental Health Needs, Including Substance Use Disorder, Resulting from COVID-19 Pandemic
12/11/2019 Casey and Isakson's Landmark Over-the-Counter Drug Reform Passes Senate
10/30/2019 Isakson, Casey Reintroduce Over-the-Counter Drug Reform
10/29/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Amid Delay, Senator Kaine Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Children's Health and Keep Promise to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
09/10/2019 Bucks County Receives Federal Designation to Help Combat Drug Trafficking
08/21/2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Sawyer, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Toomey, Casey Lead PA Delegation Letter to Improve Safety at Federal Prisons
06/18/2019 Casey Statement on Cocaine Seizure at the Port of Philadelphia
05/29/2019 Gillibrand Joins Casey To Introduce Bill To Support Family Members Raising Children Due To Opioid Epidemic
05/29/2019 Casey Introduces Bill to Provide Financial Relief to Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Crisis
04/04/2019 Brown Joins Bipartisan Group to Introduce First-Ever Targeted Fentanyl Sanctions Bill to Hold China Accountable On Commitment to Crack Down On Manufacturers & Traffickers of Lethal Opioids Ravaging U.S. Communities
03/07/2019 (PA) Casey Introduces Two Bills to Make Prescription Drugs More Affordable
03/07/2019 Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Casey, Hearing on The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices Part II: Untangling the Web and Paths Forward
03/06/2019 (PA) Casey: Prescription Drug Prices Are Overwhelming Americans
03/06/2019 Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Casey, Hearing on The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices Part I: Patients Struggling with Rising Costs
10/03/2018 Casey-Led Opioid Bills To Be Signed Into Law
09/25/2018 Casey Looks To Bolster Community Safety Across PA
09/24/2018 Following Casey, Toomey Advocacy, Three SWPA Counties to Receive High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Designation
09/13/2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
09/12/2018 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Casey, Thune Urge CMS to Test Model to Make Opioid Treatments More Affordable for Seniors
07/10/2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senators Collins, Casey, and Donnelly Call for Examination of Link Between Labor Force Participation and Substance Use

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