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Richard Neal: “The issue in the end is not just about supply. The issue is…”

Featuring: Richard Neal, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 1st Congressional District

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U.S. Rep. Richard Neal on government shutdown, pressure on GOP

Published | Video Starts at 09:03

And all it's doing is driving away allies who heretofore we have come to a cooperative agreement on to have them help us. The issue in the end is not just about supply. The issue is about demand as well. And in America, there's a huge demand problem that has to be addressed simultaneously. But the President's arbitrary approach to this ill serves America's reputation in the world. Finally, Congressman, I want to go back to Capitol Hill for a moment. (09:03–09:15)

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Asserts that America's drug problem involves both supply and demand, with a significant demand issue.

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