Legislators spoke of the toll that addiction to heroin and other opiates has taken in Connecticut and described the proposal as a needed tool that could save lives by making people more willing to help someone experiencing an overdose.
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Blumenthal, Murphy declare war on heroin
Connecticut Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy have declared war on heroin, insisting the federal government do more to combat what has become a particularly lethal drug that claims, on the average, one life in the state every day.
