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Jacky Rosen: “The Southern Nevada Health District reported in February of…”

Featuring: Jacky Rosen, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Nevada

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During Senate hearing, Rosen sounds alarm on fentanyl crisis in Nevada

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The fentanyl crisis. Like you all say, we all know this. It's devastating. It's devastating in my home state of Nevada, communities all across Nevada. The Southern Nevada Health District reported in February of this year that between 2020 and 2023, the number of fentanyl overdoses among residents of Clark county, our largest county in Nevada, is increased by 97%. 97%. It's one of the reasons why earlier this year, I returned to the southern border to meet with Border Patrol and CBP to find out really what those law … (00:07–00:23)

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Asserts that fentanyl overdoses in Clark County, Nevada, increased by 97% from 2020 to 2023.

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