Merkley Calls on Smithsonian to Remove Sackler Name From Asian Art Gallery
June 19, 2019
June 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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- Sackler family profited from promoting OxyContin and misleading the public about its addictiveness, helping fuel today's opioid epidemic
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Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley today called on the Smithsonian Institution to remove the Sackler name from its Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Asian Art in Washington, D.C. His call for the name's removal follows r . . .
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- Sackler family profited from promoting OxyContin and misleading the public about its addictiveness, helping fuel today's opioid epidemic
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Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley today called on the Smithsonian Institution to remove the Sackler name from its Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of Asian Art in Washington, D.C. His call for the name's removal follows r . . .