War on Drugs

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Thursday that more needs to be done to fight the U.S. opioid epidemic than just an emergency declaration from the White House. She asked to see a serious request for funding to fight the crisis. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Democrats say Trump must back up opioid declaration with money

Robert King -

October 26, 2017 8:22 pm

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Jeff Sessions: Federal laws still exist in states that legalized marijuana

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October 26, 2017 4:05 pm

The Trump administration has indicated that combatting the opioid crisis is a priority. President Trump attended a listening session on the subject in March and verbally declared the epidemic an emergency in August. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump to fulfill monthslong promise on opioid emergency declaration

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October 22, 2017 4:01 am

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The sloppy senator: Claire McCaskill keeps attributing her factual and ethical lapses to ‘sloppy’ mistakes

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October 18, 2017 8:11 pm

According to the Justice Department, the two Chinese individuals have allegedly been using the Internet to distribute large quantities fentanyl and fentanyl-like substances to drug traffickers and individual customers. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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DOJ announces first-ever charges against Chinese drug traffickers

Kelly Cohen -

October 17, 2017 2:55 pm

Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., launched an investigation into opioid makers this year, calling for information from distributors and manufacturers on sales and marketing materials as well as details on compliance with government settlements. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Claire McCaskill wants to repeal law that neutered DEA crackdown on opioid distributors

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October 16, 2017 2:50 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at the Columbus Police Academy about the opioid epidemic, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

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Justice Department launches Opioid Fraud and Abuse Detection Unit

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August 2, 2017 5:00 pm

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., acknowledged the need for criminal justice reform at the congressional level as the Justice Department goes in what she said is a different direction. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

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Kamala Harris aims to reform bail system

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July 18, 2017 3:31 pm

The two-man boat was beached on the southern coast of Puerto Rico. (Axel Heimken/dpa via AP)

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Border Patrol finds $16 million in cocaine on abandoned boat

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June 8, 2017 10:28 pm

According to Sanders' statement, the suspect, James T. Hodgkinson,

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Why Bernie Sanders’ drug-importation bill keeps me awake at night

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May 8, 2017 4:04 am

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Tag: War on Drugs

Democrats say Trump must back up opioid declaration with money

Jeff Sessions: Federal laws still exist in states that legalized marijuana

Trump to fulfill monthslong promise on opioid emergency declaration

The sloppy senator: Claire McCaskill keeps attributing her factual and ethical lapses to ‘sloppy’ mistakes

DOJ announces first-ever charges against Chinese drug traffickers

Claire McCaskill wants to repeal law that neutered DEA crackdown on opioid distributors

Justice Department launches Opioid Fraud and Abuse Detection Unit

Kamala Harris aims to reform bail system

Border Patrol finds $16 million in cocaine on abandoned boat

Why Bernie Sanders’ drug-importation bill keeps me awake at night

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