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July 2016
Senators Markey and Paul Praise Expansion of Medication-Assisted Treatment in Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act
Markey Statement on Federal, Congressional Efforts to Combat Opioid Crisis
May 2016
Senator Markey Calls for Investigation of Purdue Pharma and Potentially False and Deceptive Claims about OxyContin
Senator Markey Calls for Immediate Action on Illicit Fentanyl
April 2016
Markey Queries FDA on System and Process for Ensuring Safety of Opioid Painkillers
March 2016
Markey Accompanies President Obama to Address National Rx Drug and Heroin Summit
Markey Commends Obama Administration Efforts to Expand Treatment and Education for Opioid Addiction
Senators Markey and Paul Legislation to Expand Opioid Treatment Passes Key Senate Health Committee
February 2016
Markey: Until There is Reform At FDA, the Opioid Addiction and Overdose Crisis Will Continue
Senator Markey to FDA: “Abuse-Deterrent Opioid” Is an Oxymoron; New Opioid Action Plan Continues Deadly Status Quo
Markey, Senate Democrats Demand Passage Of Emergency Funding To Tackle Prescription Opioid And Heroin Crisis
Markey on New FDA Opioids Action Plan: Not Enough to Protect Americans from Prescription Opioid Epidemic
Senator Markey: I Will Continue to Hold Califf Nomination to Head FDA Until Opioid Approval Process Reformed
Markey: Smart Funding from Obama Administration for Treatment of Prescription Drug and Heroin Addiction
January 2016
Five Senate Colleagues Urge CDC To Release Delayed Opioid Prescribing Guidelines
Senator Markey Announces Hold on FDA Chief Nominee Citing Concerns with Agency’s Failures on Opioid Painkiller Approvals
Markey, Kennedy, Warren, Keating Announce Bristol County Will Receive Federal Support To Fight Opioid Addiction
Markey Statement on President Obama’s Final State of the Union Address
Markey to be Joined by Gun Violence Prevention and Opioid Addiction Recovery Leader John Rosenthal at State of the Union Address
November 2015
SENATORS APPLAUD CDC FOR NEW PRESCRIBING GUIDELINES
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