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Eliminating banning ownership of assault weapons with a mandatory buy back. that had like 54% support and 45 opposition and then banning fracking, fracking for hydraulic fracturing was the other way, about 54% were opposed to the ban, 40% were in favor of the ban. so somewhere in the middle but it was issued to look at the swing voters and how they differ from where the democratic base is and thats something that democrats need to really kind of keep in mind. >> and lets take a look at how eliza...

Mandatory buyback. that had like 54% support and 45 opposition and then banning fracking -- hydraulic fracturing. that was sort of the other way. about 54% were opposed to the ban, 40% were in favor of the ban. so somewhere in the middle but it was interesting to look at the swing voters and see how they differ from where the democratic base is, and thats something that democrats really need to keep in mind. >> and lets take a look at how elizabeth warren is performing in those states. i think i...

Report. and the news is -- slowing down. cnn chief business correspondent krus te christine romans is here. >> how is whats been a strong economy absorbing the hits? the boeing issue with the 737 max. manufacturing slowdown. gm strike. the drag of a trade war. how is the u.s. economy handling it? with economic growth of 1.9% over the summer, below 2%, below the first quarter, and you can see that trend there from 3.1% down to 2% to 1.9%. that shows a tapering of u.s. economic growth. and when yo...

To me. but the doctor-prescribed method of weaning over four weeks hadnt worked. chrissy felt she had nowhere else to turn. >> how often do you do this? >> i do it every night. i have gotten good at it. in the beginning, getting it figured out was overwhelming because it dealt with a lot of math that i couldnt grasp at the time. i always have my four jars set up because i dose four times a day. and i have a scale. i have syringes so i can measure accurately. >> this is microtapering. it looks li...

To me, but the doctors hasnt worked. chrissy felt she had nowhere else to turn. how often do you do this? >> ive done this every night. ive gotten good at it now. but in the beginning getting it figured out was overwhelming. it dealt with doing a lot of math i couldnt grasp at the time. i have four jars set up because i dose four times a day. and i have a scale. i have si ryme yringes so i cane accurately. >> this looks like high school chemistry, portioning out the correct amount of medication ...

>> how often do you do this? >> i do it every night. i have gotten good at it. in the beginning, getting it figured out was overwhelming because it dealt with a lot of math that i couldnt grasp at the time. i always have my four jars set up because i dose four times a day. and i have a scale. i have syringes so i can measure accurately. >> this is microtapering. it looks like something out of high school chemistry, portioning out the correct amount of medication over four daily doses while cutti...

>> how often do you do this? >> i do it every night. i have gotten good at it. in the beginning, getting it figured out was overwhelming because it dealt with a lot of math that i couldnt grasp at the time. i always have my four jars set up because i dose four times a day. and i have a scale. i have syringes so i can measure accurately. >> this is microtapering. it looks like something out of high school chemistry, portioning out the correct amount of medication over four daily doses while cutti...

Benzo diazepam, you may not recognize that word but youre familiar with the drug names that fall in that category. when overprescribed they pose serious challenges to the patients who try to quit. tonights brand new episode of "this is life with leza lang" explores the benzo crisis in america. >> this is microtapering and it looks like something out of high school chemistry. portioning out the correct amount of medication over four daily doses while cutting back one one hundredths of a milligram...

Disturbing for me is that despite how widely theyre prescribed, there are many doctors that despite prescribing them do not know how to get people off if they start to experience side effects or symptoms of withdrawal. nor do they know how to help people taper off. if you are do not stop cold turkey. the clip that you just saw of crissy, she found this tapering method online. she started communicating with people who were experiencing similar things and there are so few doctor sanctioned methods...

In a new episode of "this is life" with lisa ling, she uncovers the troubling threat these drugs pose when used long-term and the challenges facing patients who try to quit. heres a preview. >> this is microtapering, and it looks like something out of high school chemistry. portioning out the correct amount of medication over, over four daily doses, while cutting back 1/100 of a mill gam eaigra day. >> this seems like such a daunting process. >> this way of tapering has helped me lose my symptom...