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Brad Schimel: “In the last three and a half years, Wisconsinites have…”

Featuring: Brad Schimel, Republican | Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge, Waukesha County

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News Conference on Kenosha County’s Oct. 27, 2018, Drug Take-Back Day

Published | Video Starts at 05:36

So we are working to interrupt that. And Wisconsinites have recognized the call to this challenge. They recognize the role they can play in every household in our state. So In the last three and a half years, Wisconsinites have turned in over 400,000 of unused medications from their homes. That's 19 semi trailers full of unused drugs. Only two states have ever collected more than us, California and Texas. And there's a little bit of a population difference per capita. (05:36–05:47)

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