National Police Week: Rep. Crank Votes to Back the Blue; Calls out Anti-Police Rhetoric
rates in over a century and the lowest overdose deaths since 2019. "Anti-police rhetoric from the other
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Rep. Pettersen Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Marking National Fentanyl Awareness Day
left with nowhere to turn.” “The fentanyl-fueled overdose crisis is devastating families and communities in every corner … national response this crisis demands.” “Fentanyl-related overdoses and drug poisonings have had a devastating impact on communities
At Press Conference, Rep. Pettersen Unites Leaders to Announce Her Legislation to Protect Colorado’s Progress in Combating Opioid Epidemic Amid Federal Cuts
care she needed. Before treatment was available, Stacy overdosed more than 20 times in a single year … help with nowhere to go, overdosing more than 20 times in her last year struggling until
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Deaths in Immigration Detention Under Trump
involved suicide attempts or self-harm, such as overdoses or hangings, and six alleged sexual abuse, including
Bennet Joins Capito & Shaheen on Bipartisan Bill Expanding Veterans’ Access to Non-Opioid Alternatives
tide turn on the opioid epidemic through declining overdose deaths, and that progress has been fueled in part
DeGette Community Project Funding Requests Signed Into Law as Part of CJS and THUD Appropriations Package
real time, strengthening efforts to combat the overdose crisis. This request was also supported by Senators Michael Bennet
Pettersen’s Bipartisan SUPPORT Act Signed Into Law
Opioid Recovery Centers; and Promote the prevention of overdoses through prescription drug monitoring programs. The legislation is endorsed
Rep. Pettersen Statement on Senate Passage of Her Bipartisan SUPPORT Act, Now Expected to Be Signed Into Law
Opioid Recovery Centers; and Promote the prevention of overdoses through prescription drug monitoring programs. The legislation is endorsed
During National Recovery Month, Pettersen, Kiggans Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Opioid Deaths
bipartisan legislation to combat the opioid epidemic, prevent overdose deaths, and limit financial burdens on patients. The bill … cost when patients at risk of an overdose are discharged with naloxone from the emergency room at zero
Pettersen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Designate Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day
Every day, more than 150 Americans die from overdoses involving synthetic opioids like fentanyl, and fentanyl remains … today – celebrating 8 years in recovery – because of overdose-reversal medication like naloxone and the treatment
House Passes Pettersen’s Bill to Expand Access to Treatment, Combat Opioid Epidemic
Opioid Recovery Centers; and Promote the prevention of overdoses through prescription drug monitoring programs. The legislation is endorsed
Rep. Pettersen Requests Meeting with HHS Sec. Kennedy & Extends Invite to CO following Reports of Planned Cuts to Overdose Prevention Programs
Trump administration’s proposal to eliminate the Overdose Prevention and First Responder Training programs under the Substance Abuse … access to naloxone, a medication that reverses opioid overdoses and has saved countless lives — including the life
Rep. Pettersen Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Marking National Fentanyl Awareness Day
fentanyl. In one year alone, my mom overdosed over 20 times because of fentanyl,” said Pettersen . “I know … future depend on it.” “The fentanyl-fueled overdose crisis is devastating families and communities in every corner
Pettersen, Beyer, Salinas, Tonko, Trahan Lead 29 Members Calling on Secretary Kennedy to Halt Dismantling of SAMHSA Amid Opioid and Mental Health Crises
current statute and addressing the ongoing addiction and overdose crisis. Such intent and reorganization would require Congressional authorization … five priority areas: preventing substance use and overdose; enhancing access to suicide prevention and mental health services; promoting
Rep. Pettersen, Local Health Care Leaders Highlight Devastating Impact of GOP’s Medicaid Cuts in Colorado
state and will in turn increase overdose and alcohol related deaths. Both financially and ethically
Rep. Crank Votes to Combat Fentanyl Crisis
Tens of thousands of people die from drug overdoses per year," said Rep. Crank. "The HALT Fentanyl