Senate Hearing on Combating the Opioid Epidemic

Federal officials testified on the opioid epidemic before the Senate Homeland Security Permanent Investigations Subcommittee. The hearing fo… read more

Federal officials testified on the opioid epidemic before the Senate Homeland Security Permanent Investigations Subcommittee. The hearing focused on efforts to reduce international mail shipments of illicit fentanyl and the implementation of Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act, or STOP Act. The 2018 law requires all mail coming into the U.S. to include advance electronic data (AED) by January 1, 2020. Witnesses included U.S. Postal Services Logistics Vice President Robert Cintron along with officials from the State Department and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. close

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  • Eric Green Director Department of State->Office of Specialized and Technical Agencies
  • Maggie Hassan U.S. Senator [D] New Hampshire
  • Josh Hawley U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Missouri
  • Thomas Overacker Executive Director U.S. Customs and Border Protection->Cargo and Conveyance Security
  • Rob Portman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Ohio
  • Jacky Rosen U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Nevada
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Senate Hearing on Combating the Opioid Epidemic

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Program ID:
507169-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
SD-342/WEBEX, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 10, 2020 | 10:03am EST | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Jan 06, 2021 | 6:33am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Dec 11, 2020 | 4:06am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 14, 2020 | 10:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 15, 2020 | 4:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 19, 2020 | 4:40pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 06, 2021 | 6:33am EST | C-SPAN 2
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