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Brad Schimel: “The DEA stopped doing their national drug take back program…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 19:10

You know, there's a long list of things that we took on. You know, right as I was running for office, The DEA stopped doing their national drug take back program, helping people get unused medications out of their medicine cabinets. And those were at the time, the pipeline to addiction. They stopped. And so I barely put my hand down from taking the oath of office. (19:10–19:19)

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