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U.S. Reps Marcy Kaptur and David McKinley introduce bipartisan legislation to ensure opioid settlements are used to address opioids, Kaptur's congressional district of which includes Cleveland....The Opioid Settlement Accountability Act would ensure funds from opioid related settlements are used to address the opioid crisis and are not being used as a piggy bank for other projects....Ohio had the highest rate of opioids-related deaths nationwide in 2015 and the second highest rate in 2017

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U.S.  Reps. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), a Toledo Democrat whose ninth congressional district extends to Cleveland, and David B. McKinley (R-W.Va.), a West Virginia Republican Washington, D.C.  — U.S.  Rep Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), a Toledo Democrat whose ninth congressional district extends to Cleveland, and David B. McKinley (R-W.Va.), a West Virginia Republican, have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at ensuring the funds that states receive from opioid settlements are used to fight the epidemic and are focused towards treatment, prevention, education, and enforcement. The Opioid Settlement Accountability Act (H.R.5242) would ensure funds from opioid related settlements are used to address the opioid crisis and are not being used as a piggy bank for other projects.  Click here to read the full text of H.R. 5242. “As the opioids litigation settlements are determined, the federal government must assure Medicaid-related dollars are directed and allocated to explicitly fund

Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur comments at House Ukraine press conference against President Trump following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement of an impeachment inquiry, Kaptur saying Trump is reportedly coercing Ukrainian leadership into helping him win reelection....The longest serving woman in Congress, Kaptur's 9th congressional district extends to Cleveland....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog

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Ohio 9th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcy Kaptor, whose congressional district extends to Cleveland Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog .Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, and who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. We interviewed former president Barack Obama one-on-one when he was campaigning for president. As to the Obama interview, CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . By Kathy Wray Coleman, associate publisher, editor-in-chief       CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-WASHINGTON D.C.- Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), a Toledo Democrat whose ninth congressional district extends to Cleveland and co-chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, today delivered remarks at a House Ukraine Caucus press conference on Pre