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Agency, dea, to try to get scheduled narcotics on to electronic prescribing. And after years of bureaucratic battle, finally the regulations came out. I think that facilitates via electronic prescribing Prescription Drug monitoring, when you no longer have to go and ask for the paper scripts from individual doctors or from individual pharmacies, you can look at a database and you can see, wait a minute this, fellow is a podiatrist. Why are they prescribing oxycodo oxycodone . They prescribed 500 capsules last month and now theyre prescribing 5,000. Wait a minute. This person has gone to five d...

State university and the university of south dakota law school. From 1973 through 1990, he was a states attorney and prosecuted hundreds of felony cases. He served as the chief Deputy Attorney general for south dakota. In 2002 was elected t eed the s Dakota Attorney general. He has been a judge since then. He created the 24 7 Sobriety Program you will hear about today. Its a zero Tolerance Program for alcohol abusing offenders that give them a chance to dry out and walk right without going to prison. It has been recognized as being effective, efficient and humane. In 2008, council of state gov...

Afraid to save the life of a Family Member or a loved one because of legal liability. I recently introduced a bill called the opiate overdose reduction act. Its a simple solution to a problem. It extends protections to people who step in to save the lives of a person who is overdosing by administering a drug and that we need a National Good samaritan law so that people will step in. How many lives do you think would be saved if we had such a law . We know one of prime issues why people overdose and die is failure to call 911 in an emergency. Clearly, signaling to people that they shouldnt be a...

For the lock haul. Sending another 350 military personnel to protect our embassy in baghdad. Bringing the total to more than 1100 troops in country. It might be time to go back in there. The americans can go in and clear the area. But as soon as they leave, the Islamic State comes back. Working with the allies in the gulf in the region is critical. Throughout europe, there is growing concern. We will not waver in our aim of defeating terrorism. We shouldnt shoulder this burden alone. Are we at war or not is the United States will hold them accountable. We will not be intimidated. President oba...

Personnel to protect our embassy in baghdad. Bringing the total to more than 1100 troops in country. It might be time to go back in there. The americans can go in and clear the area. But as soon as they leave, the Islamic State comes back. Working with the allies in the gulf in the region is critical. Throughout europe, there is growing concern. We will not waver in our aim of defeating terrorism. We shouldnt shoulder this burden alone. Are we at war or not is the United States will hold them accountable. We will not be intimidated. President obama is in wales tonight on the eve of the nato su...