Buddy Carter: “In a way, we swung that pendulum a little bit too far on the…”

“My dad used to say all the time that politics is like a pendulum. It swings back and forth. We're seeing it right now. And In a way, we swung that pendulum a little bit too far on the opioids because there are some people who are in chronic pain who need medication who have trouble getting it now. And that's, that's one thing we got to guard against as well. Gotcha is. So when you went from, to the state legislature first, you were mayor of Pooler, right?” (24:59–25:09)

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