Issue Position: Our Health
Issue Position
Issues: Health and Health Care Drugs
Governor Wolf has stated that opioid addiction is "the worst public health crisis in Pennsylvania," and the federal government has declared it a national emergency. As your State Representative, Perry is working to combat this epidemic by
* Establishing preventative education: Inform community members of all ages about the real-life dangers of opioid addiction.
* Finding solutions, not punishments: Fund drug courts so addicts are given a chance to turn their lives around instead of being condemned to a life of crime and addiction.
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