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Letter

Letter Requesting Information on COVID-19’s Impact on Addiction & Overdose Crisis

08.11.20

Excerpt: “The world’s public health experts, governments, and industries are focused on the COVID-19 pandemic – and that work continues, but we must not become complacent about other threats that our country faces, nor allow the progress we have made to become undone,” the Committee leaders continued in their letter to Azar.

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Subcommittees
Health (116th Congress) · Oversight and Investigations (116th Congress)

Issues
COVID-19
Health Oversight and Investigations
Letter

Energy and Commerce Committee

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