MD Gov. asks Congress for more help on opioid crisis

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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is hoping the Trump administration will do more at the federal level to fight the opioid epidemic.聽 Hogan joined a bipartisan group of governors testifying before the Senate Health Committee on opioid addiction last week.聽 The White House budget is requesting more than $3 billion in funding this fiscal year for the problem, but Hogan says that is not enough.聽 Hogan also called on Congress to pass a bipartisan bill that would help authorities identify packages coming through the postal service containing drugs.

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