Without federal funding, they would have to turn away women looking for safety from their abusers for themselves and their children. As communities across Wisconsin continue to battle the opioid and fentanyl crisis, A community organization specializing in drug prevention told me that they would not be able to pay their staff or continue their vital work if funding was cut. I also heard from a community dental center in southeastern Wisconsin that serves thousands of patients every single year, the vast majority of whom are children. (05:33–05:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that a drug prevention organization cannot operate without federal funding.
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