And Washington has done nothing about this issue. We lose more people every year to fentanyl. 108,000 last year, 112,000 the year before. It's the number one leading cause of death of 18 to 45 year olds. Think of that. Think of that Vietnam war. We lost 58,000 young americans, and yet we're losing almost twice that amount every single year to this poison that's created in China, sent to the drug cartels in Mexico, and brought up over our southern border. (11:00–11:05)
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