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Tim Walz: “The last twelve months saw the largest decrease in opioid…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 20:28

Mule is not true. But I will say about this, about the fentanyl, because this is a crisis of this, the opioid crisis. And the good news on this is The last twelve months saw the largest decrease in opioid deaths in our nation's history, 30% decrease in Ohio. But there's still more work to do. But let's go back to this on immigration. Kamala Harris was the attorney general of the largest state and a border state in California. (20:28–20:35)

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Asserts a historic decrease in opioid deaths nationally and a 30% decrease in Ohio over the past year.

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