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Understand if you are on the street that's one thing. we talked to a lot of people where this fentanyl is coming across the border from china to mexico into the united states and we have one couple who lost their son on his first experiment he was killed. and these injection sites are a huge problem for the neighborhood, but it doesn't do anything to address that problem of the fentanyl coming across the border, sir. >> no, it doesn't. and look, i've passed bills dealing with opioid abuse and we're all concerned about the addiction problem. you want to hit the addiction problem in america a ha...

>> capri: well, you have an american citizen who is willing to risk life and limb for a few hundred dollars or a few thousand dollars says to me there is an underlying issue here. the underlying issue the trump economy is not reaching these people and the trump economy is so strong, they are willing to engage in illicit activities to get a few hundred dollars, that combined with the fact that they may have an addiction problem, that they need to get quick money in their pockets. you need to look at the underlying issue here of what the motivation is for these individuals and in order to stop i...

Some distance. plus, marty walsh will join the conversation, that's coming up next. >> from one wall to another, joe walsh joins me in the new episode of podcast and spotify. he talks about his life in the fast lane with the eagles a decades long addiction problem. and his future brother-in-law, a drummer by the game of ringo star along with his future wife and ringo's future wife. he talks about how losing his father and being a member of a gold star family inspires him to help veterans. i hope you can watch. joe walsh invites fans into his home for his fifth annual vets. it's going to be s...

Into detox, into specialist treatment providers where they can get to look at the rate causes of their addiction which is always some kind of underlying trauma. that is what will tackle the war on drugs that we have at the minute. at the moment, we are losing the war on drugs. they have a long road ahead of them. ., ., r' drugs. they have a long road ahead of them. . ., ,, ., i. drugs. they have a long road ahead ofthem. ., ., ., ., of them. can i ask you, how you got into taken heroin _ of them. can i ask you, how you got into taken heroin and _ of them. can i ask you, how you got into taken ...

That is taxpayers then. not only are we paying for food, housing and services but also paying for the harm enabling center as well so taxpayers are putting the bill, 30% of the people on medicaid, we spend a lot on medicaid. we don't need this to be a magnet for every person who has an addiction problem in our region to come to rhode island and get on our medicaid service. todd: this is creating a market for drug dealers around these senders. do you share that fear? >> i do. one of the aspects of this is that if you are a drug addict using illegal drugs you have to purchase the drugs yourself ...