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At Senate Finance Hearing, Sen. Portman Questions Secretary Becerra on Access to Substance Use Treatment and the Border Crisis
April 06, 2022
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 5, 2022:

During a Senate Finance Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) asked Secretary Becerra about a pandemic flexibility to prescribe controlled substances such as Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) via telehealth and Portman's bill, the TREATS Act, to make this flexibility permanent. Portman sent a letter to Secretary Becerra with Senator Whitehouse urging the agency to . . .

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