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Video Watch live: Officials testify before Senate panel on the trafficking of fentanyl by TheHill.com - 02/15/23 10:33 AM ET by TheHill.com - 02/15/23 10:33 AM ET Share ✕ LinkedIn LinkedIn Email Email The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is slated to discuss illicit fentanyl trafficking.According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates, from January 2021 to January 2022, roughly 71,000 Americans died of drug overdoses involving synthetic opioids such as fentanyl. In January 2023, the U.S. sanctioned three fentanyl traffickers as a part of a larger effort to impede the fentanyl supply chain.The committee will hear testimony from witnesses including Todd Robinson, assistant secretary of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs at the U.S. Department of State; Anne Milgram, administrator at the Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Justice; and Rahul Gupta, director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy at the Executive Office of the President. The event is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. ET. Watch the live video above. Tags DEA DEA Department of State DOJ DOJ fentanyl Fentanyl Foreign Relations Committee Senate Senate Senate United States Washington D.C. Washington DC Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Share ✕ LinkedIn LinkedIn Email Email More Video News See All Video Watch live: JD Vance hosts campaign event in Wisconsin by The Hill Staff 1 month ago Video / 1 month ago Video Watch: JD Vance courts voters in Pennsylvania by The Hill Staff 1 month ago Video / 1 month ago Video Watch: Walz gives remarks at firefighters convention in Boston by The Hill Staff 1 month ago Video / 1 month ago Video Watch: Trump speaks to National Guard Association on Kabul airport attack anniversary by The Hill Staff 1 month ago Video / 1 month ago See All Top Stories See All Court Battles Jim Jordan subpoenas company of Trump judge’s daughter by Ella Lee and Rebecca Beitsch 1 month ago Court Battles / 1 month ago See All
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