The US Opioid Crisis

[Belsnickel]

(10-26-2017, 05:18 PM)BmorePat87 Wrote: With Price out, Trump has called on the HHS to declare the opioid crisis a "public health emergency" (not a "national emergency", preventing this order from immediately opening up additional funding). There's a small amount of funding available do to this and some rules on law enforcement can be relaxed, this is is for the most part purely symbolic until Congress acts to fund something.

But the media is telling me this is a big deal!