Christie on Drug Epidemic: 'We Have a 9/11 Scale Loss of Life Every 3 Weeks'

melanie.hunter | August 7, 2017
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who leads the president's commission on opioid abuse, has called for the president to declare a national emergency on drug abuse, telling CNN's "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" on Sunday that the number of Americans who die from drug overdoses is on "a 9/11 scale" every three weeks. Read Full Story

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