February 28, 2018

Opioid Addiction and Treatment

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held the first in a series of hearings on the ongoing opioid epidemic. In the first… read more

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held the first in a series of hearings on the ongoing opioid epidemic. In the first panel Drug Enforcement Administration Attorney Susan Gibson spoke about the role of law enforcement in curbing the crisis. In the second panel, researchers, treatment specialists, and pharmaceutical representatives testified on the legislative options for regulating synthetic opioids.

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Patrick Beardsley Professor Virginia Commonwealth University->Pharmacology and Toxicology
Marsha Blackburn U.S. Representative [R] Tennessee

Susan W. Brooks U.S. Representative [R] Indiana
Larry D. Bucshon U.S. Representative [R] Indiana
Michael C. Burgess U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Buddy Carter U.S. Representative [R] Georgia
Kathy Castor U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Thomas Cosgrove Attorney
Diana L. DeGette U.S. Representative [D] Colorado
Frank Fowler Police Chief Syracuse, NY->Police Department
Susan Gibson Deputy Assistant Attorney Drug Enforcement Administration->Diversion Control
Gene Green U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Morgan Griffith U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
Brett Guthrie U.S. Representative [R] Kentucky
Richard L. Hudson Jr. U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
David Kan M.D. President California Society of Addiction Medicine
Andrew Kolodny M.D. Senior Scientist Brandeis University
Robert Latta U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
Richard Logan Owner and Pharmacist Logan and Seiler Pharmacy
Billy Long U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
Ben Ray Luján U.S. Representative [D] New Mexico
Doris O. Matsui U.S. Representative [D] California
John Mulder M.D. Director Trillium Institute
Richard Nance Director Utah County, UT->Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Treatment Department
Frank Pallone Jr. U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
John P. Sarbanes U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
John M. Shimkus U.S. Representative [R] Illinois
Ponni Subbiah M.D. Chief Medical Officer Indivior (Pharmaceutical Company)
Fred Upton U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
Tim Walberg U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
Greg Walden U.S. Representative [R] Oregon

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Program ID:: 441855-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: 2123, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Feb 28, 2018 | 12:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Mar 12, 2018 | 12:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

Feb 28, 2018 | 12:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Feb 28, 2018 | 1:00pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
Feb 28, 2018 | 9:33pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 01, 2018 | 4:24am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 01, 2018 | 6:36am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 12, 2018 | 10:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Mar 12, 2018 | 12:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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