Trump Flip-Flops On Drugs
July 1, 2017
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as posted by the channelTrump made a lot of campaign promises about fighting the opioid epidemic… Ana Kasparian, Michael Shure, and Mark Thompson, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"What will be done to address the costs of mental health and substance use?
On the upside, the bill includes $2 billion to combat the opioid crisis, to be spent between 2017 and 2019. The downside? Experts expect that amount to be a drop in the bucket compared with the cumulative reductions for substance abuse and mental health prompted by the Senate bill.
The Senate bill allows states to waive the essential health benefits requirement -- a list that includes mental health and substance abuse treatment. Any cutbacks to Medicaid in particular could hit mental health and substance abuse treatment hard. "Medicaid is one of the key supports for substance abuse disorders," Dorn said.”*
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Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Michael Shure, Mark Thompson
Cast: Ana Kasparian, Michael Shure, Mark Thompson
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