The chair recognizes gentleman from Wisconsin for the purpose of explaining his Amendment. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. As a Navy SEAL, I've participated in many different joint task forces. And It's critical that we take a whole of government approach when we are fighting narco terrorists and trying to prevent the importation of fentanyl into the United States. As I've repeatedly said, it cost the lives of more Americans than died in World War II. So currently the ability for our Department of Defense to work hand in glove with other agencies is set to expire. (00:22–00:34)
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Asserts the importance of a comprehensive government strategy to combat narco-terrorism and fentanyl importation.
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