Daily Archives: July 6, 2017
FLASHBACK: Is Senator Joe Manchin of WV a “hero” or a “hypocrite” in the prescription opioid epidemic?
Previously published articles by Marianne Skolek Perez regarding the prescription opioid epidemic and why it has raged out of control. An article will be published “weekly” in an effort to educate people as to why the deaths to this epidemic continue in record numbers. The weekly series will be entitled “Wake Up America - Why we are losing more lives in the prescription opioid epidemic!”
Manchin’s state, West Virginia, has the highest rate of overdose deaths in the country
Marianne Skolek-Perez Global News Centre
(MYRTLE BEACH) Last week I received an email from a mother who lost her child to the prescription opioid/heroin health crisis crippling every state in the country. The email read “I hope to get an appointment to see Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia when I visit Washington, DC — I think he gets it.” But does Manchin “get it” in the sense this mother thinks?
