Local governments across Texas are working with law enforcement to curve overdoses; that includes efforts launched by a North Texas city council, a few years ago. Our next guest, Dallas City Councilmember Paula Blackmon, spearheaded the creation of the Dallas Fentanyl Strike Force.
On Capiol Hill, federal lawmakers are prioritizing bills that could help crack down on some illicitly produced drugs. One of them is the “Halt Fentanyl Act.”
Political correspondent, Harri Leigh, sat down with one of its sponsors and has the details.
