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House passes Riley bill to crack down on fentanyl additive
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from riverreporter · united states of america · North America
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The House of Representatives has unanimously passed the bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act, legislation cosponsored by Representative Josh Riley (NY-19) to crack down on ...
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