Schumer pushes for fentanyl sanctions against China days before trade talks | Nation
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11 February, 2019
Fentanyl
Schumer to introduce bill to sanction traffickers who export fentanyl
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The potentially deadly combination of fentanyl with other drugs is prompting one of New York's senators in Washington...
11 February, 2019
Sen. Chuck Schumer Proposes Sanctions In Fight Against Fentanyl
NEW YORK (WCBS 880/AP) – Sen. Chuck Schumer is outlining the first-ever, targeted fentanyl sanctions bill that he hopes will cut off the drug, which has been flowing in from China.The opiate is 50 to 100 times stronger than heroin and has been blamed for...
11 February, 2019
Prominent Kentucky doctor sued over unnecessary pain treatments
CLOSE From the archives: Dr. Kendall Hansen, a pain specialist in Crestview Hills, Ky., explains how horse racing helped get him through medical school. He says his horse, also named Hansen, is going to win the Kentucky Derby. ...
11 February, 2019
Senator Schumer Announces Fentanyl Sanctions Bill
Senator Charles Schumer announced legislation to sanction traffickers who export the deadly synthetic opioid, fentanyl, from China into the United States. The drug is 50 to 100 times stronger than heroin. Schumer announced the Fentanyl Sanctions Act, which would direct the president to publicly identify known...
10 February, 2019
Schumer bill could sanction Chinese companies over fentanyl production – News – The Columbus Dispatch
WASHINGTON — The Senate's top Democrat is introducing legislation to "hold China accountable" and sanction laboratories and other traffickers who export fentanyl to the United States. The bill, which will be introduced by Sen. Charles Schumer, of New York later this week, is likely to add...
10 February, 2019
Editorial: The opioid battle – Opinion – Ocala.com
It was a single arrest resulting from a small drug deal gone wrong. But for Ocala Police Chief Greg Graham, the bust warranted a news conference, complete with the sheriff and the mayor present. Graham wants to send a message — loud and clear.That message:...
10 February, 2019