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    Prescription Drug Abuse

    Witnesses testified about prescription drug abuse, access to prescription drugs through physicians, the Internet, and patients, as well as the extent of the problem in the U.S. They also tal…

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    Synthetic Drug Control Strategy

    The committee held a hearing to evaluate the administration’s first Synthetic Drug Control Strategy, which was released on June 1, 2006, by the White House Office of National Drug Control Po…

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    Drug Enforcement Programs

    Witnesses testified about whether federal, state and local cooperation in controlling drug trafficking was being jeopardized by proposed budget cuts. Topics included the Edward Byrne Memoria…

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    RU-486 Health and Safety Standards

    Witnesses testified about the safety record of the abortion-inducing drug RU-486 and standards for women’s health applied in the drug approval process. The Food and Drug Administration ha…

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    Counterfeit Drugs

    Subcommittee members held a hearing title “Sick Crime: Counterfeit Drugs in the United States.” FDA officials, drug industry representatives, and family members of counterfeit drug victims…

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    Methamphetamine Trafficking and Local Law Enforcement

    The subcommittee heard testimony on fighting methamphetamine trafficking and assessing the impact on local law enforcement and child welfare agencies. Representatives of federal and local ag…

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    Methamphetamine Trafficking

    At this hearing of the House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee on Drug Policy, a panel of federal officials testified about the production, distribution and use of methamphetamine…

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    Drug Treatment Programs

    Federal drug program officials talked about the effectiveness of treatment programs. The Substance Abuse Administration’s funding is up for renewal this year. Officials of private drug treat…

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    Methamphetamine Use, Morning Session

    Representatives and officials testified about the spread of methamphetamine use and production, proposed legislation to fight trafficking and coordinate prevention programs, and provisions t…

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    Methamphetamine Use, Afternoon Session

    Law enforcement officials testified about local programs to fight the use and trafficking of methamphetamine. Among the topics they addressed were crimes associated with methamphetamine use,…

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    Federal Law Enforcement Agencies

    Witnesses testified about the extraordinary demands on Federal law enforcement agencies to simultaneously deal with their routine missions, the September 11th terrorist attacks, and increase…

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    Air Interdiction Efforts in South America

    In response to the accidental downing of a private aircraft carrying missionaries, witnesses testified about federal drug interdiction efforts in South America. Among the issues they address…

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    The Privacy Act and the Presidency

    Witnesses testified about the extent to which the Privacy Act applied to the office of the president. Among the topics they addressed were similarities in jurisdiction between the Privacy Ac…

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    Drug Trafficking through U.S. Postal System

    Committee members heard testimony on the increasing use of the U.S. mail system, commercial shipping carriers, and the Internet to facilitate the shipment of illegal drugs.

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    Foreign Aid to Colombia, Part 2

    Witnesses testified about the administration’s proposed $1.6 billion aid package to Colombia to help fight drug production and stimulate legitimate economic growth. This third panel addresse…

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    Foreign Aid to Colombia, Part 1

    Witnesses testified about the administration’s proposed $1.6 billion aid package to Colombia to help fight drug production. Among the issues they discussed were providing up to 30 Blackhawk …

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    Gun Control Strategies

    Witnesses testified about enforcement of existing gun control laws and about the effectiveness of Project Exile, a zero-tolerance policy for gun crimes adopted in Richmond, Virginia, and its…

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    U.S. Drug-Fighting Efforts in Colombia

    Panel members heard testimony about the flow of drugs from Colombia to the U.S. and federal government efforts to block it. Witnesses testified that the Colombian drug trafficking problem is…

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