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Former Morris County prosecutor joins Sparta law firm Sparta. Fred Knapp will lead Laddey, Clark & Ryan’s new alternate dispute resolution practice. Fred Knapp (Photo by Steve Hockstein/HarvardStudio.com) ( Steve Hockstein/Harvard Studio.com) Fred Knapp, a former Morris County prosecutor, joins Laddey, Clark & Ryan in Sparta to lead the law firm’s new alternate dispute resolution practice, serving as a mediator, arbitrator and hearing officer. He will also be active in the firm’s employment and labor law and government services practices, calling upon his 35-plus ye...

People who cannot afford insurance. to make one group to pay unaffordable premiums is not the right answer. >> one thing we heard from lots of president trump's supporters is they are concerned about the opioid crisis. a lot have been touched by it personally. the essential health benefits. you let states seek waivers to get rid of the essential benefits. that covers treatment for substance abuse. where are you on that? >> first, i'm the co- chairman of the heroin task force in congress. that is front and center for me. my state has been devastated by the crisis. we have done a few things. fir...

For it when they file their -- >> congressman? >> -- they will be able to get it up front and buy insurance. >> your majority leader, kevin mccarthy, just told our reporter sunlen serfaty that he's feeling very good about this. he just said to our sunlen serfaty that it will get through today. that is from your majority leader. i'm not sure if that's posturing or a genuine optimistic feeling they're now getting. i want to push it a little bit more on the essential benefits that have been included in obamacare, that's guarantees of maternity care, mental health care, substance abuse coverage. t...