Glenn Grothman: “Over 100,000 people a year [in the U.S.] are dying of drug…”

“And that is try to have as few people as possible in the family. The second thing that I am told, families of all backgrounds can have problems with drug abuse. And right now we have Over 100,000 people a year [in the U.S.] are dying of drug abuse. can happen everywhere. But again, when I talk to the professionals who deal with this disproportionately, the hundred thousand people who die every year are from difficult family backgrounds.” (15:47–15:53)

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