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    Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017

    In NY we need #Medicaid to help fight this crisis more than ever. Across upstate NY, from 2004 -2015 opioid deaths have gone up:

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      2. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In Western New York in 2015, there were 308 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 292 from 2004.

        48 replies 44 retweets 78 likes
      3. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In the Southern Tier, in 2015, there were 90 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 88 people from 2004.

        23 replies 41 retweets 81 likes
      4. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In Hudson Valley, in 2015, there were 295 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 279 people from 2004.

        31 replies 36 retweets 97 likes
      5. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In the North Country, in 2015, there were 59 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 56 people from 2004.

        22 replies 32 retweets 69 likes
      6. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In the Capital Region, in 2015, there were 106 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 96 people from 2004.

        20 replies 30 retweets 64 likes
      7. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In Central New York, in 2015, there were 158 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 156 people from 2004.

        39 replies 46 retweets 100 likes
      8. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        In Rochester & the Finger Lakes region, in 2015, there were 119 opioid-related deaths, an increase of 110 people from 2004.

        72 replies 74 retweets 193 likes
      9. Chuck Schumer‏Verified account @SenSchumer 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        We need real solutions in this opioid crisis. Not CUTS to programs like #Medicaid that help the most.

        128 replies 145 retweets 471 likes
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      1. Jeff Higgins‏ @Hotrods1231000 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        And What have u done about the Opioid crisis, Nothing !!!! But you can and have complained all these years bout issues in NYS, shame on you

        0 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
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      2. em‏ @emicrystal 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        How about asking the pharmaceutical companies who make these meds to pitch in and build rehab centers for the addicted? #opiodepidemic

        3 replies 3 retweets 9 likes
      3. Seth Thomas‏ @seth_covenant 29 Jun 2017
        Replying to @emicrystal @SenSchumer

        No that...!! Is an great idea.!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Seth Thomas‏ @seth_covenant 29 Jun 2017
        Replying to @seth_covenant @emicrystal @SenSchumer

        Sorry should be now.. not no..

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. em‏ @emicrystal 29 Jun 2017
        Replying to @seth_covenant @SenSchumer

        And perhaps the doctors who overprescribe to those with addiction issues should volunteer their time to work with them! #OpioidEpidemic

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Seth Thomas‏ @seth_covenant 29 Jun 2017
        Replying to @emicrystal @SenSchumer

        Another great idea..! I'm a small government.. till people start taking advantage.. this should have oversight.. #. Pills shouldn't be the

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Tom Toole‏ @t2jaguar 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        New proposal does NOT cut Medicaid- slows rate of growth! Do NOT mislead people!

        1 reply 2 retweets 7 likes
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      1. Ivan Cim‏ @odbcim 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        You need jobs. So people stop depending on Medicaid. I never see a real solution from you. Just keep spending what we don't have.#stopthebs

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      1. Harry Cobra‏ @TF_Strength 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        Obamacare increased access to prescription drugs.

        0 replies 0 retweets 13 likes
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      2. FergusonActivist‏ @Doge4ferguson 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @SenSchumer

        Naw, we need a overhaul of our government, President, Congress- Republicans and Democrats! #Ferguson

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      3. Pieces1939‏ @Traveler1939195 28 Jun 2017
        Replying to @Doge4ferguson @SenSchumer

        How true how true"

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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