Sen. Van Hollen: HALT Fentanyl Act
March 19, 2025
March 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks on March 14, 2025:
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Mr. President, I voted today against final passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act because of the unintended consequences that could have been corrected by amendments that were blocked by the majority. Our Nation and my State of Maryland are experiencing a crisis with synthetic opioids like fentanyl and related drugs, and I strongly support action to combat dr . . .
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Mr. President, I voted today against final passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act because of the unintended consequences that could have been corrected by amendments that were blocked by the majority. Our Nation and my State of Maryland are experiencing a crisis with synthetic opioids like fentanyl and related drugs, and I strongly support action to combat dr . . .