Texas A.G. Paxton Secures $1.167B for Texas in Global Opioid Agreement
February 18, 2022
February 18, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 18 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Attorney General Paxton successfully secured $1.167 billion for Texas out of the $26 billion opioid agreement with the nation's three major pharmaceutical distributors - Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen. This is the fifth statewide opioid settlement that Attorney General Paxton has finalized for Texas. With the addition of this distributor settlement, General Paxton has secur . . .
Attorney General Paxton successfully secured $1.167 billion for Texas out of the $26 billion opioid agreement with the nation's three major pharmaceutical distributors - Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen. This is the fifth statewide opioid settlement that Attorney General Paxton has finalized for Texas. With the addition of this distributor settlement, General Paxton has secur . . .