Federal officials are urging a U.S. House committee to support President Joe Biden’s proposal to strengthen regulations on all fentanyl-related substances, with one calling it the most dangerous drug he’s seen.
to reverse overdoses in Connecticut. All people involved said they only used marijuana. Similar cases have been reported in Vermont.
Chester acknowledged that “we can do unintended harm by doing that [scheduling],” but he pointed out that the proposal would eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for fentanyl-related substances.testimonyThe Biden administration invested $4 billion in the American Rescue Plan this year to expand access to substance use disorder services, including $30 million to support harm reduction -- ways to acknowledge the dignity of people who use drugs and bring them to a community of care.
Rural and other underserved communities such as jails and prisons have easier access to treatment because the DEA in June eliminated separate registration requirements mandated in a decade-longOn Tuesday, New York City authorized two supervised injection sites, which would provide clean needles, naloxone to reverse overdoses, and other addiction treatment.
Hannah Zhihan Jiang is a student reporter for Medill News Service at the Medill School of Journalism.Hearing, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Dec. 2, 2021.
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