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April 19, 2018 King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fight Global Crime Organizations Sen. Angus King, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stabenow, Peters Call on Administration to Take Immediate Action to Reduce Price of Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen. Angus King, ...
April 13, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Allow Safe Disposal of Unwanted Drugs in Hospice Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 13, 2018 Senator Collins Introduces Three Bipartisan Bills to Combat the Opioid and Heroin Abuse Epidemic Sen. Susan Collins
April 13, 2018 Shaheen, Collins Introduce Bill to Authorize $25 Million to Support Peer Networks Responding to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 13, 2018 Senators Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Authorize $50 Million Over Five Years for Community Organizations Responding to Opioid Addiction Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 12, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen. Susan Collins
April 11, 2018 Senator Collins Hails Bangor Area Recovery Network as a "Model' for Substance Abuse Treatment Sen. Susan Collins
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senator Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Student Health, Safety Sen. Angus King, ...
March 8, 2018 Senator Collins Cites Record-breaking Maine Drug Overdose Deaths at Senate Health Hearing Sen. Susan Collins
March 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Advocate for Resources to Combat Opioid Crisis in Foster Care System Sen. Angus King, ...
March 2, 2018 Letter to Aetna, AHIP, Anthem, BCBS, CareSource, Centene, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser, Molina, and UnitedHealth - Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King, ...
March 1, 2018 Letter to Bruce D. Broussard, Chief Executive Officer & President of Humana - Feinstein, Brown, Markey Ask Health Insurers to Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 King Cosponsors Bill to Increase Funding for Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King
Feb. 15, 2018 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, Jeanne Shaheen Lead Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Expand Funding to Help States and Tribal Communities Fight the Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 9, 2018 Senator Collins Highlights Fort Kent Peer Program at Senate Opioid Hearing Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Committee - Include Opioid Crisis Emergency Funding in Next Government Funding Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges President to Renew Public Health Emergency Declaration and Provide Adequate Funding Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Senators Collins Joins Bipartisan Group of Senator to Introduce Legislation to Expand Medication-Assisted Therapies for Opioid Addiction Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President - Renew the Opioid Public Health Emergency Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Senator Collins Highlights Increase of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 9, 2018 Senator Collins Emphasizes Need for Community-Based Approaches to Combatting Opioid Abuse Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, and the Hon. Charles Schumer - Commit Resources To Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Additional Federal Opioid Relief Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Allow Research of Medical Marijuana as Pain Management Alternative to Opioids Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Provide Guidance on Boosting Support for Forensic Labs In Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King, ...
Nov. 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Support Funding to Stem Opioid Epidemic Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 26, 2017 King Statement on Administration's Declaration of Opioid Crisis as a Public Health Emergency Sen. Angus King
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Call on President to Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 23, 2017 Senators Collins, King Announce Maine Locations for 2017 Drug Take-Back Day Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 20, 2017 Letter to Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert Patterson, Acting Administrator of Drug Enforcement Administration - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 11, 2017 King Discusses Strategies to Combat Drug Crisis with Mount Blue Students Sen. Angus King
Sept. 27, 2017 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 -- Motion to Proceed Sen. Angus King
Sept. 21, 2017 King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Those Recovering From Addiction Sen. Angus King
Aug. 29, 2017 Following Announcement Of National Opioid Emergency, Durbin And Bipartisan Sponsors Of Medicaid Care Act Press Trump To Heed Own Commission's Recommendations And Expand Access To Substance Abuse Treatment Under Medicaid Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 20, 2017 ICYMI: From the Bangor Waterfront, Senator Collins Discusses Health Care Reform, Opioid Crisis on MSNBC's "Live With Hallie Jackson" Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 11, 2017 Pingree Statement on President Trump's National Emergency Declaration for Opioid Epidemic​ Rep. Chellie Pingree
Aug. 9, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Declare a National Emergency Over Opioid Epidemic Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 8, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Kuster Leads Letter to President Trump Calling for Action on the Opioid Epidemic Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 8, 2017 Trump's Plan to Address Opioid Epidemic Does Not Go Far Enough to Support Struggling Mainers Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 14, 2017 Senator Collins Welcomes Report on Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic Sen. Susan Collins
July 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration - Senators Urge DEA to Lower Opioid Quotas to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Sen. Angus King, ...
May 23, 2017 President's Budget Preserves Funding for Office of National Drug Control Policy Following Pressure From King, Colleagues Sen. Angus King
Date Title Politician
April 19, 2018 King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fight Global Crime Organizations Sen.Angus King, ...
April 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stabenow, Peters Call on Administration to Take Immediate Action to Reduce Price of Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen.Angus King, ...
April 13, 2018 Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduces Bill to Allow Safe Disposal of Unwanted Drugs in Hospice Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 13, 2018 Senator Collins Introduces Three Bipartisan Bills to Combat the Opioid and Heroin Abuse Epidemic Sen.Susan Collins
April 13, 2018 Shaheen, Collins Introduce Bill to Authorize $25 Million to Support Peer Networks Responding to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 13, 2018 Senators Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Authorize $50 Million Over Five Years for Community Organizations Responding to Opioid Addiction Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 12, 2018 Executive Calendar Sen.Susan Collins
April 11, 2018 Senator Collins Hails Bangor Area Recovery Network as a "Model' for Substance Abuse Treatment Sen.Susan Collins
March 16, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Protect ONDCP's Budget Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 16, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges Congress to Expand CARA Funding Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies and the Senate Appropriations Committee - Senator Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Increased Investment in Student Health, Safety Sen.Angus King, ...
March 8, 2018 Senator Collins Cites Record-breaking Maine Drug Overdose Deaths at Senate Health Hearing Sen.Susan Collins
March 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Advocate for Resources to Combat Opioid Crisis in Foster Care System Sen.Angus King, ...
March 2, 2018 Letter to Aetna, AHIP, Anthem, BCBS, CareSource, Centene, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser, Molina, and UnitedHealth - Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King, ...
March 1, 2018 Letter to Bruce D. Broussard, Chief Executive Officer & President of Humana - Feinstein, Brown, Markey Ask Health Insurers to Step Up Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 King Cosponsors Bill to Increase Funding for Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King
Feb. 15, 2018 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, Jeanne Shaheen Lead Colleagues to Introduce Legislation to Expand Funding to Help States and Tribal Communities Fight the Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 9, 2018 Senator Collins Highlights Fort Kent Peer Program at Senate Opioid Hearing Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 2, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honorable Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman and the Honorable Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Committee - Include Opioid Crisis Emergency Funding in Next Government Funding Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Bipartisan Heroin Task Force Urges President to Renew Public Health Emergency Declaration and Provide Adequate Funding Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 17, 2018 Senators Collins Joins Bipartisan Group of Senator to Introduce Legislation to Expand Medication-Assisted Therapies for Opioid Addiction Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to Donald Trump, President - Renew the Opioid Public Health Emergency Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 11, 2018 Senator Collins Highlights Increase of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Due to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 9, 2018 Senator Collins Emphasizes Need for Community-Based Approaches to Combatting Opioid Abuse Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 15, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, and the Hon. Charles Schumer - Commit Resources To Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Additional Federal Opioid Relief Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 5, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Allow Research of Medical Marijuana as Pain Management Alternative to Opioids Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Letter to Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Provide Guidance on Boosting Support for Forensic Labs In Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King, ...
Nov. 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Support Funding to Stem Opioid Epidemic Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 26, 2017 King Statement on Administration's Declaration of Opioid Crisis as a Public Health Emergency Sen.Angus King
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Call on President to Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone, a Life-Saving Opioid Overdose Reversal Drug Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 25, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Allow Government to Negotiate Lower Prices for Naloxone Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 23, 2017 Senators Collins, King Announce Maine Locations for 2017 Drug Take-Back Day Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 20, 2017 Letter to Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert Patterson, Acting Administrator of Drug Enforcement Administration - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 11, 2017 King Discusses Strategies to Combat Drug Crisis with Mount Blue Students Sen.Angus King
Sept. 27, 2017 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 -- Motion to Proceed Sen.Angus King
Sept. 21, 2017 King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Those Recovering From Addiction Sen.Angus King
Aug. 29, 2017 Following Announcement Of National Opioid Emergency, Durbin And Bipartisan Sponsors Of Medicaid Care Act Press Trump To Heed Own Commission's Recommendations And Expand Access To Substance Abuse Treatment Under Medicaid Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 20, 2017 ICYMI: From the Bangor Waterfront, Senator Collins Discusses Health Care Reform, Opioid Crisis on MSNBC's "Live With Hallie Jackson" Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 11, 2017 Pingree Statement on President Trump's National Emergency Declaration for Opioid Epidemic​ Rep.Chellie Pingree
Aug. 9, 2017 Letter to President Donald Trump - Declare a National Emergency Over Opioid Epidemic Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 8, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Kuster Leads Letter to President Trump Calling for Action on the Opioid Epidemic Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 8, 2017 Trump's Plan to Address Opioid Epidemic Does Not Go Far Enough to Support Struggling Mainers Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 14, 2017 Senator Collins Welcomes Report on Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic Sen.Susan Collins
July 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration - Senators Urge DEA to Lower Opioid Quotas to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse Sen.Angus King, ...
May 23, 2017 President's Budget Preserves Funding for Office of National Drug Control Policy Following Pressure From King, Colleagues Sen.Angus King
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