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Congratulations to NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia that has been chosen by Rocket Lab for its MARS US launch site. As a part of its efforts, the launch site will be serviced by aerospace companies in Northern Virginia including Northrop Grumman.

when considering treatment routes. Virginia also received a Health Resources and Services Administration grant for over $6 million which will enable 25 community health centers, academic institutions, and rural organizations to expand access to integrated substance use...

prescribed, lowering the rate of addiction. Due to the risks inherent in opioid use, medical use of opioids should be a decision that is made with great care and this bill will better inform this decision so patients and doctors have the best available data at their fingertips...

law enforcement assistance and Narcan programs and more. I discussed my legislation, the Better Pain Management Through Better Data Act, which will facilitate better clinical data on non-opioid alternatives so doctors have more prescribing options and fewer opioids are...

I shared initiatives passed by Congress to address this epidemic including my efforts to increase funding for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program and the $4 billion Congress has appropriated to address the opioid epidemic to provide education, treatment,

Michelle Petruzzello of Loudoun County Mental Health and Substance Abuse, and Loudoun County Public School's Blaise Carland, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, to discuss Loudoun's whole-of-government approach to combat heroin overdose and deaths caused by illicit opioids.

DEA Special Agent in Charge Washington, DC Division Karl C. Colder, Family Practice Attorney John Whitbeck, Melissa Hinton a Community Recovery Advocate with Project Loudoun Serenity House, Dr. John Morgan, Operational Medical Director, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue,

(Heroin Operations Team) with Sheriff Chapman. We were joined by Rick Collette who lost his daughter to an overdose, as well as Baltimore-Washington HIDTA Director Tom Carr, Former DEA Chief of Operations Richard Fiano, Commonwealth's Attorney James Plowman, Former...

Last night, I participated in a Forum on the Heroin and Opioid Epidemic hosted by @LoudounSheriff Mike Chapman. This has been a top priority issue for me. Almost four years ago we started our work on this issue and standing up the Loudoun “HOT” Team...