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We have a great group of members who are here and i know everybodys got a lot of different commitments this morning. We are also eager to hear from our witnesses and talk about a critical issue facing our country. Its really a crisis in our communities and its getting worse, not better and the crisis is this Opioid Epidemic. The country is being gripped by it. My state is in many states are. Its in every corner of my state. Earlier this month in ohio, there was a near fatal but now overdose following a routine traffic stop. He p he noticed there was white powder spread around the car. He did t...

Its a crisis. It doesnt discriminate. Its in every corner of my state. Earlier this month a Police Officer named chris green in east liverpool, ohio, had a near fatal fentanyl overdose following a routine traffic stop. He went up to a car and noticed there was white powder spread around the car. He put on his mask and gloves, arrested some individuals, went back to the police station, and noticed that on his shirt there was some powder. He reached up like this and brushed the powder off his shirt. This guy is 63, 225 pounds, big man. And he fell to the floor unconscious and overdosed. They adm...

Part of the Affordable Care act is coverage of Mental Health as well as Substance Abuse which gets to the heart of the issue of this problem. Since the aca Medicaid Expansion is more than 1. 6 million americans have gained access to Substance Abuse treatment. Could you speak to how individuals enrolled in medicaid are using the program and whether or not we are seeing an impact on folks suffering Substance Abuse problems . [inaudible] you would think i would know how to do this by now. National surveys, not having adequate access to Insurance Coverage and, one of the biggest reasons, the Affor...

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See the low tech rescue with high rewards. A paper boy is terrorized by a dark force. Looked over and said what the heck was that. See why that was one freak of nature. Plus the friday buzzword to join our list of ipad winners, and a dad place the game. See why baby avery wins this one. The dog was going nuts in the backyard going crazy. So allison grabbed her camera to go check things out. She lived in a southern part of arizona right along the border with mexico. In the bushes she saw four mules, drawing mules. Four guys carrying large bundles of what appears to be marijuana. See the guys wa...