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Congress Seeks to Fight Painkiller Epidemic
Congress is weighing what to do about prescription painkiller and heroin abuse – a problem statistics show is killing more Americans than car accidents. But the administration and Republicans are far apart on how to pay for a response, especially whether to have a dedicated stream of mandatory spending to address the problem.
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