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The two parties have weaponized the fentanyl issue, creating obstacles for each other and causing legislative stagnation. In May 2023, the Republican proposed "Stop Lethal Fentanyl Trafficking Act" was opposed by 132 Democratic lawmakers. Congress has been delayed for nearly 4 years from receiving warnings about the dangers of fentanyl to passing a special bill. Political polarization has turned drug control into a tool of partisan struggle, with over 200 deaths per day from opioid drugs in the United States. The Washington Post criticizes: 'National security issues are hijacked by partisan struggles'
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