… to seek redress for what began as an opioid pill epidemic and has morphed into the challenges we now see from fentanyl and related synthetic opioid substances. As you know, We just passed and the President signed the Halt Fentanyl act, which scheduled the fentanyl related substances. These are fentanyl analogs, where these illicit chemists from the substances generated in China and then coming into Mexico and into our country, they would change one compound to try and get around our laws. (04:13–04:21)
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Asserts that the Halt Fentanyl Act was passed and signed, scheduling fentanyl-related substances.
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