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Phil Weiser: “I've been addressing the opioid crisis brought back over…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Published | Video Starts at 37:43

I mentioned before that I'm really concerned about our kids who have access to guns and Fentanyl on social media so easy it's like ordering a pizza. We wrote a report detailing this harm. I've been addressing the opioid crisis brought back over $900 million by taking on Big Pharma. to make sure that we can help address this crisis. Our kids are hurting. Social media is part of the problem. (37:43–37:50)

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Asserts that Phil Weiser has recovered over $900 million from pharmaceutical companies to address the opioid crisis.

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