- Jason Edward Ochs
- January 8, 2019
The House Energy and Commerce Committee, chaired by Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR), concluded its 18-month investigation into opioid distributors and wholesalers in West Virginia just before Christmas, 2018. The committee’s bipartisan report, to say the least, is shocking. (Read it…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- May 8, 2018
On May 8, 2018, Carbon County filed a 72-page complaint in US District Court naming more than fifteen opiate manufacturers and distributors across the country for alleged misrepresentation about the addictive properties of opiate medications. On August 10, 2017, President…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- April 15, 2018
Just within the past several months, new and staggering statistics have surfaced that really place into perspective the overall scope and devastation of the opioid epidemic that is currently ravaging just about each and every community in the country. To…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- August 10, 2017
Experts are urging the president to declare a state of emergency due to the severity of the national opioid epidemic. President Trump campaigned on a promise of stopping the nation-wide crisis, which killed 33,000 people in 2015 alone. More Americans…