Sen. Alexander: Congress Would Save Lives of Thousands of Tennesseans By Controlling All Forms of Fentanyl
November 15, 2019
November 15, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) cosponsored bipartisan legislation that would designate all types of fentanyl as Schedule 1 narcotics.
"Last year, more Tennesseans died from opioid overdoses than were killed in car crashes. Fentanyl - a synthetic opioid that can be 50 times stronger than heroin - was the leading cause of these opioid related deaths." Alexander s . . .
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) cosponsored bipartisan legislation that would designate all types of fentanyl as Schedule 1 narcotics.
"Last year, more Tennesseans died from opioid overdoses than were killed in car crashes. Fentanyl - a synthetic opioid that can be 50 times stronger than heroin - was the leading cause of these opioid related deaths." Alexander s . . .