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Beth Van Duyne: “We've had over 107,000 people die from fentanyl.”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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A Conversation with Rep. Beth Van Duyne TX 24 (EP 46).

Published | Video Starts at 28:48

But we do see is drug cartels and human trafficking cartels in his country that are making billions of dollars at our expense. They are targeting our youth with fentanyl. We've had over 107,000 people die from fentanyl. That is being brought into his country from China, is being created into other types of drugs. It's being laced into anything from Xanax to, you know, drugs that look like candy for our kids, look like rainbow candy. (28:48–28:53)

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