i hope there's some hope in the future. Because when i read sometimes what these congress people or senators take from a farme company, frankly, it's nothing. Soim hoping we can make some progress on this issue, but it feels like congress is fighting against me. Kafy with we got hold of thousands of internal documents from these companies. And its so upsetting, these emales and memos, because not only did the companies know exactly where the pills were going and and where people were dying from these pain pills, but they were laughing about it. They were mock n attics. Thats saa. I mean, the callousness and the insensitivity. The sack
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