Press Releases
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related to Fighting the Prescription Drug & Heroin Epidemic
| August 2017 |
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Senator Markey Statement on Latest Quarterly Data on Opioid Epidemic in Massachusetts
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Senator Markey Statement on President Trump’s Movement to Declare a National Emergency for the Opioid Epidemic
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Senator Markey Calls on President Trump to Declare Opioid Overdose Crisis a National Public Health Emergency
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| July 2017 |
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Senator Markey Applauds White House Opioid Commission Recommendations
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After White House’s Opioid Commission Misses Self-Imposed Deadline For Second Time, Senate Dems Call On Trump Admin To Stop Stalling And Take Real, Immediate Action To Address Opioid Epidemic – Instead Of Pushing For More Reports, Devastating Cuts & Signing Empty Executive Orders
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Senator Markey Joins Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery Services Provider and Advocate in Blasting Medicaid Cuts and So-Called Opioid “Fund” in Newest GOP Health Care Bill
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SENATORS URGE DEA TO LOWER OPIOID QUOTAS TO COMBAT PRESCRIPTION DRUG ABUSE
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| June 2017 |
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“Without Medicaid, I Would Be Dead” Says Opioid Treatment Patient at Senator Markey Press Conference on Senate GOP Health Care Legislation
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Senator Markey Demands Apology from Kellyanne Conway for Outrageous Comment on Opioid Addiction Treatment
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| May 2017 |
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Senator Markey on Trump Budget: It Punishes Need and Rewards Greed
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Senators Markey, Baldwin, Menendez, Shaheen Call for Increased Federal Funding to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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Senators Markey and Rubio Host Bipartisan Senate Briefing with DEA on Illicit Fentanyl Crisis
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Senator Markey on Dr. Gottlieb at FDA: Just Latest Example of President Trump’s Lack of Commitment to Realistically Address Opioid Crisis
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| April 2017 |
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Senators Question FDA Nominee Scott Gottlieb’s Financial Relationship with Fentanyl Manufacturer Cephalon
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Markey joins Warren, Senate Coalition in Urging Leader McConnell and Speaker Ryan to Focus on Funding for Opioid Crisis and Medical Research in Government Spending Bill
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Senator Markey: FDA Nominee Dr. Scott Gottlieb Nothing More Than an Agent for Big Pharma
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Senator Markey Announces Nearly $12 Million in Federal Funding for Massachusetts to Combat Opioid Epidemic
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| March 2017 |
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Senators Markey, Rubio, Brown and Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Stanch Flow of Illicit Fentanyl into the United States
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Markey, Democratic Senators Call TrumpCare Disastrous for Battle Against Opioid Crisis
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Senator Markey Cites Concerns Over Opioid Crisis, Need to Reform FDA in Opposition to Nominee Scott Gottlieb
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