In these last three months, 840kg of fentanyl have been seized across the country by the FBI alone. Fentanyl and carfentanol, a drug that is 100 times more potent than fentanyl itself, is exploding across the scene because We are letting our enemies and adversaries in mainland China produce chemicals and ship them here freely. And we need to attack that head on. And it's operations like that, Mr. Chairman, that will allow us to save the lives of our kids. (31:55–32:02)
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Asserts that chemicals for fentanyl production are being shipped from China to the U.S. without adequate restriction.
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