Rep. Budd to North State Journal's Randolph Record: Making a Difference in the Opioid Crisis
November 09, 2021
November 09, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following commentary to the North State Journal's Randolph Record:
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It has become clear that after years of progress, the COVID-19 pandemic has aided in the opioid crisis spiraling out of control once again. Last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a record high of 93,331 drug overdose deaths. The vast majority of those deaths were related to opioids. Given the immense . . .
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It has become clear that after years of progress, the COVID-19 pandemic has aided in the opioid crisis spiraling out of control once again. Last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a record high of 93,331 drug overdose deaths. The vast majority of those deaths were related to opioids. Given the immense . . .