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Nov. 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Call for Funding to Combat Drug Epidemic
Rep. John Larson, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, DEA - Efforts Against Wholesale Opioid Distributors
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Murphy Urges Connecticut Doctors to Download New Mobile App to Help With Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 14, 2016
Letter to Mr. Werner Sipp, President, International Narcotics Control Board - Take Action to Regulate Fentanyl
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 13, 2016
Letter to Mr. Werner Sipp, President of the Intl. Narcotics Control Board - Call on UN to Take Action to Regulate Precursor Chemicals of Fentanyl
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 5, 2016
Himes-Dent "Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act" Passes House with Bipartisan Vote
Rep. Jim Himes
Sept. 26, 2016
Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016
Rep. Jim Himes
Sept. 23, 2016
Larson, Gov. Malloy: State Police Receive $1.5 Million Federal Grant to Expand Initiatives Combating Heroin and Opioid Abuse
Rep. John Larson, ...
Sept. 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House - Calling for Budget Anomalies to Address Opioid Epidemic
Rep. John Larson, ...
Sept. 13, 2016
Murphy Joins National Association of Broadcasters in Announcing PSA Campaign to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 6, 2016
Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro, and Courtney Announce $700,000 in Federal Funding to Prevent Youth Substance Abuse
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Aug. 30, 2016
Letter to Ms. Heather Bresch, Chief Executive Officer of Mylan - Concerns About Mylan's EpiPen Price HIke
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 29, 2016
Blumenthal Applauds Rite Aid Decision to Offer Naloxone Without Prescription in Connecticut
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 24, 2016
Letter to Dr. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Account for Any Alternatives to the EpiPen Amid Product Cost Increase
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 8, 2016
Courtney Joins Norwich Police For Ride-Along
Rep. Joe Courtney
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
July 13, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 13, 2016
Bill to Combat Opioid Crisis Heads to President's Desk
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 8, 2016
Courtney Votes For Compromise Opioid Bill While Continuing To Advocate For Emergency Funding
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 8, 2016
Courtney Votes For Compromise Opioid Bill While Continuing To Advocate For Emergency Funding
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 7, 2016
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 6, 2016
Murphy Applauds Obama Administration Action To Expand Access To Medication-Assisted Treatment For Opioid Addiction
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 6, 2016
Blumenthal Welcomes Obama Administration Actions to Stem the Tide of Opioid Abuse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 5, 2016
Ahead Of Public Meeting Wednesday, Courtney And Democratic Cara Conferees Call For Addition Of Real Funding To Combat Opioid & Heroin Addiction
Rep. Joe Courtney
June 24, 2016
Murphy Statement on New Haven Public Health Emergency Following 15 Heroin Overdose
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 24, 2016
Blumenthal Statement on new Haven Opioid Overdoses
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gordon Smith, President and CEO National Association of Broadcasters - Call for National Broadcasters Association to Help Fight Drug Addiction & Stigma
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 9, 2016
Murphy Secures Funding for Mental Health & Drug Abuse Programs
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 4, 2016
Journal Inquirer - Tolland Mom Working With Courtney to Help Opioid Addicts
Rep. Joe Courtney
June 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Urging DHHS to Increase Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
May 17, 2016
Esty, Courtney To Serve On Conference Committee To Negotiate Opioid Addiction Bill
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
May 16, 2016
Courtney On House Passage Of Opioid Bills That Does Not Include Any Timely Funding
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 13, 2016
DeLauro Statement On Opioid Bills Passed In The House Of Representatives
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 13, 2016
Motion to Go to Conference on S. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act
Rep. Jim Himes
May 13, 2016
Larson: "When It Comes to Our Nation's Health, There Should Be No Half Measures"
Rep. John Larson
May 11, 2016
Opioid Addiction is A National Emergency
Rep. Jim Himes
May 11, 2016
Epidemic of Overdose Deaths
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 11, 2016
Larson Hails Committee Passage Of Social Impact Partnership Bill
Rep. John Larson
May 10, 2016
Nation's Opioid Epidemic
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 6, 2016
Murphy Calls For $240 Million In Emergency Funding To Help Law Enforcement Combat Heroin & Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Consider Emergency Funding To Address Opioid And Heroin Epidemic
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
April 29, 2016
DeLauro Announces National Take-Back Day Locations In Connecticut
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 20, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 19, 2016
Reps. Roybal-Allard, DeLauro Lead Amendment to Regulate Premium Cigars
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medical Marijuana
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Remove Barriers to Research on Medical Marijuana
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
April 15, 2016
Blumenthal Releases Comprehensive Report Calling for Immediate Specific Steps to Reduce Opioid Deaths and Addiction
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 13, 2016
Heroin and Opioid Overdoses
Rep. Joe Courtney
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 18, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Call for Funding to Combat Drug Epidemic
Rep.John Larson, ...
Oct. 28, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General and the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, DEA - Efforts Against Wholesale Opioid Distributors
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Murphy Urges Connecticut Doctors to Download New Mobile App to Help With Medication-assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 14, 2016
Letter to Mr. Werner Sipp, President, International Narcotics Control Board - Take Action to Regulate Fentanyl
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 13, 2016
Letter to Mr. Werner Sipp, President of the Intl. Narcotics Control Board - Call on UN to Take Action to Regulate Precursor Chemicals of Fentanyl
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 5, 2016
Himes-Dent "Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act" Passes House with Bipartisan Vote
Rep.Jim Himes
Sept. 26, 2016
Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2016
Rep.Jim Himes
Sept. 23, 2016
Larson, Gov. Malloy: State Police Receive $1.5 Million Federal Grant to Expand Initiatives Combating Heroin and Opioid Abuse
Rep.John Larson, ...
Sept. 13, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House - Calling for Budget Anomalies to Address Opioid Epidemic
Rep.John Larson, ...
Sept. 13, 2016
Murphy Joins National Association of Broadcasters in Announcing PSA Campaign to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 6, 2016
Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro, and Courtney Announce $700,000 in Federal Funding to Prevent Youth Substance Abuse
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Aug. 30, 2016
Letter to Ms. Heather Bresch, Chief Executive Officer of Mylan - Concerns About Mylan's EpiPen Price HIke
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 29, 2016
Blumenthal Applauds Rite Aid Decision to Offer Naloxone Without Prescription in Connecticut
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 24, 2016
Letter to Dr. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Account for Any Alternatives to the EpiPen Amid Product Cost Increase
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 8, 2016
Courtney Joins Norwich Police For Ride-Along
Rep.Joe Courtney
Aug. 2, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Andy Slavitt, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Urging CMS to Expand Substance Abuse Treatment Coverage
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
July 13, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 13, 2016
Bill to Combat Opioid Crisis Heads to President's Desk
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 8, 2016
Courtney Votes For Compromise Opioid Bill While Continuing To Advocate For Emergency Funding
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 8, 2016
Courtney Votes For Compromise Opioid Bill While Continuing To Advocate For Emergency Funding
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 7, 2016
National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2015
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 6, 2016
Murphy Applauds Obama Administration Action To Expand Access To Medication-Assisted Treatment For Opioid Addiction
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 6, 2016
Blumenthal Welcomes Obama Administration Actions to Stem the Tide of Opioid Abuse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 5, 2016
Ahead Of Public Meeting Wednesday, Courtney And Democratic Cara Conferees Call For Addition Of Real Funding To Combat Opioid & Heroin Addiction
Rep.Joe Courtney
June 24, 2016
Murphy Statement on New Haven Public Health Emergency Following 15 Heroin Overdose
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 24, 2016
Blumenthal Statement on new Haven Opioid Overdoses
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gordon Smith, President and CEO National Association of Broadcasters - Call for National Broadcasters Association to Help Fight Drug Addiction & Stigma
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 9, 2016
Murphy Secures Funding for Mental Health & Drug Abuse Programs
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 4, 2016
Journal Inquirer - Tolland Mom Working With Courtney to Help Opioid Addicts
Rep.Joe Courtney
June 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Urging DHHS to Increase Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
May 17, 2016
Esty, Courtney To Serve On Conference Committee To Negotiate Opioid Addiction Bill
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
May 16, 2016
Courtney On House Passage Of Opioid Bills That Does Not Include Any Timely Funding
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 13, 2016
DeLauro Statement On Opioid Bills Passed In The House Of Representatives
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 13, 2016
Motion to Go to Conference on S. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act
Rep.Jim Himes
May 13, 2016
Larson: "When It Comes to Our Nation's Health, There Should Be No Half Measures"
Rep.John Larson
May 11, 2016
Opioid Addiction is A National Emergency
Rep.Jim Himes
May 11, 2016
Epidemic of Overdose Deaths
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 11, 2016
Larson Hails Committee Passage Of Social Impact Partnership Bill
Rep.John Larson
May 10, 2016
Nation's Opioid Epidemic
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 6, 2016
Murphy Calls For $240 Million In Emergency Funding To Help Law Enforcement Combat Heroin & Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Consider Emergency Funding To Address Opioid And Heroin Epidemic
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
April 29, 2016
DeLauro Announces National Take-Back Day Locations In Connecticut
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 20, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 19, 2016
Reps. Roybal-Allard, DeLauro Lead Amendment to Regulate Premium Cigars
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medical Marijuana
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Remove Barriers to Research on Medical Marijuana
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
April 15, 2016
Blumenthal Releases Comprehensive Report Calling for Immediate Specific Steps to Reduce Opioid Deaths and Addiction
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 13, 2016
Heroin and Opioid Overdoses
Rep.Joe Courtney
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