As Connecticut Hits Record Overdose Fatalities, Blumenthal Fights for Critical Federal Funding to Combat the Opioid Crisis
February 26, 2018
February 26, 2018
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The office of Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) urged the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee to allocate robust federal funding to fight the opioid epidemic in Connecticut, which now ranks 11th among the national drug overdose mortality rate. On average, nearly three Connecticut residents die each day from drug overdoses, resulting in a record-settin . . .
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) urged the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee to allocate robust federal funding to fight the opioid epidemic in Connecticut, which now ranks 11th among the national drug overdose mortality rate. On average, nearly three Connecticut residents die each day from drug overdoses, resulting in a record-settin . . .