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As The Opioid Epidemic Continues To Hurt Communities Across New York State, Gillibrand Announces That Following Her Push, Critical Funding For Opioid Treatment And Prevention Programs Was Included In Legislation That Could Pass The Senate As Soon As This Week

Gillibrand Fought for Increased Funding to be Included in Upcoming Senate Spending Package to Provide Much-Needed Resources for New York Communities Suffering from the Opioid Crisis; Last Year, the Opioid Epidemic is Estimated to Have Killed Nearly 50,000 Americans, Including 3,466 New Yorkers; Senate Expected to Vote This Week on Legislation that Includes $3.7 Billion in Federal Funding for Treatment and Prevention Efforts to Help Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Representing an Increase of $145 Mil

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