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Theo Merkel is a legislative assistant for healthcare in the office of Sen. Pat Toomey. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
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Staffer profile: From voting for Pat Toomey to working for him

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Purdue argues that any statements that the painkillers shouldn't be used for noncancer pain would go against FDA labeling and conflict with its obligations under federal law. (AP Photo/Douglas Healey, File)
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Opioid maker cites FDA decisions in defense against Ohio lawsuit

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One highly promising solution to this dilemma focuses on an underutilized treatment for chronic pain called buprenorphine. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison)
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One overlooked method of stopping opioid addiction before it starts

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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., announces her findings from an investigation into opioid prescriptions, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Sen. Claire McCaskill finds Insys inappropriately pushed opioid to patients

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Jeff Sessions slams Hollywood for ‘accommodating’ drug messages
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Jeff Sessions slams Hollywood for ‘accommodating’ drug messages

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First lady Melania Trump encouraged President Trump to take a more aggressive approach to the opioid crisis during a briefing at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Melania encouraged Trump to respond more aggressively to opioid epidemic: Report

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Illinois' lawsuit charged Insys Therapeutics with selling a drug intended to relieve cancer pain for other uses without approval. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Opioid maker settles lawsuit with Illinois

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The move from Express Scripts is part of a larger effort to stave off the opioid epidemic. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
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Doctors criticize Express Scripts for plan to limit opioids

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The overdose death rate rose to 3.7 per 100,000 teens in 2015 from 3.1 the previous year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Rate of teen deaths from opioids rises

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There is no guarantee that money from any settlements would go toward prevention, based on the 1990s settlement between 46 states and major tobacco makers.
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States try to hit wallets of opioid makers

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