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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan coalition led by Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced legislation Thursday to permanently classify nitazenes — a synthetic opioid up to 40 …
Senators Sound Alarm on ‘Deadlier Than Fentanyl’ Drug in Bipartisan Crackdown Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) introduced the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics Act of 2025, aiming to address the devastating impact of fentanyl …
United Against Fentanyl: Bipartisan Task Force Aims to Save Lives and Protect Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a concerted effort to curb the devastating impact of illicit fentanyl in the United States, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, alongside fellow Senators, has called upon the …
Senator Casey and Colleagues Urge Action Against China’s Role in Fentanyl Trade Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee has approved key provisions advanced by Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) aimed at stopping the flow of fentanyl into the United States and …
Senate Approves Casey’s Measures to Combat Fentanyl and Protect Ports from Cyber Threats Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the heart of the nation’s capital, an urgent call echoes through the corridors of power. United States Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM), flanked …
Senators Rally for Robust Border Security Amid Rising Fentanyl Crisis Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Biden recently signed the Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act into law, initiating a robust crackdown on the intricate network of traffickers fueling …
President Signs Landmark FEND Off Fentanyl Act Into Law, Targeting International Drug Traffickers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A collaborative effort by two unlikely political allies, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), has resulted in new legislation that could potentially curb the horrifying …
Unveiling the Strategy: Houlahan and Crenshaw’s New Law to Thwart Fentanyl Crisis Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A Luzerne County medical professional finds himself at the center of serious allegations involving the misuse of potent painkillers. Dr. Richard Lemaster Hubbell, a 60-year-old anesthesiologist, has …
Pennsylvania Doctor Charged with Diverting Opioids, Faces 32 Felony Counts Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate has left an indelible mark with the recent approval of two critical bills on Tuesday, strengthening our nation’s stance on global security and actively …
Senate Upholds Democracy and Battles Fentanyl Crisis with New Bills Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has given his full support to a bipartisan emergency border and national security funding bill introduced by his Senate colleagues. The bill …
Sen. Bob Casey Endorses Bipartisan Emergency Border and National Security Funding Bill Read More