VIDEO: Capito Chairs Labor-H Hearing on NIH Budget
Abuse “It is actually quite important because the overdose crisis was born out of lack of treatment
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VIDEO: Capito Delivers Opening Statement at Labor-H Hearing on NIH Budget
state experiencing some of the highest rates of overdose deaths and substance use disorder in the nation. Families … data for 2025 shows a 18% decrease in overdose deaths in West Virginia; substance abuse remains an issue
PHOTOS: Capito Hosts Roundtable with ONDCP Director in Charleston
state experiencing some of the highest rates of overdose deaths and substance use disorder in the nation. Families … synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Nearly 76% of all overdoses in West Virginia in 2021 were fentanyl related deaths
VIDEO: Chairman Capito Delivers Opening Statement at HHS Budget Hearing
biomedical research. “It is promising news that overdose deaths across the country are trending downward; but, sadly, substance
Capito, Shaheen Introduce NOPAIN for Veterans Act
tide turn on the opioid epidemic through declining overdose deaths, and that progress has been fueled in part
In Case You Missed It: Capito Helps Introduce Bill to Deliver Greater Resources to First Responders
provide resources to first responders responding to drug overdoses. “West Virginians know all too well the devastation … heartbreak drug overdoses cause in our communities. That’s why it is essential Congress provides the resources
Capito Joins President Trump for Signing of HALT Fentanyl Act
scourge of illicit fentanyl,”Senator Capito said.BACKGROUND:Drug overdoses, largely driven by fentanyl, are the leading cause … like Fentanyl account for66%of the total U.S. overdose deaths.Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control
VIDEO: Capito Opening Statement at Hearing Reviewing HHS Budget Request
research led to the development of the first overdose naloxone nasal spray – Narcan. “For almost a decade, this
Capito Votes to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act
Schedule I of theControlled Substances Act(CSA). Drug overdoses, largely driven by fentanyl, are the leading cause … like Fentanyl account for66%of the total U.S. overdose deaths. “West Virginia has been disproportionately impacted
Capito Joins Effort to Combat Fentanyl Crisis
Americans are dying daily from a drug overdose, this bill sponsored by Senators Kelly, Blackburn, Capito, Cortez Masto