NJ Governor Knocks Lawmakers For Dropping Opioid Fee

By James Nani · June 26, 2019, 5:24 PM EDT

Saying New Jersey's Legislature has given opioid manufacturers a pass by dropping a proposed opioid fee from the state budget, the governor has taken to the bully pulpit to urge increased...

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