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RT @senatemajldr: Today, on #September11, may the memory of the nearly 3,000 victims who lost their lives on this day in 2001 serve as a la… — PolitiTweet.org

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Boyd County added to federal HIDTA program https://t.co/FajzMjdHrU via @heralddispatch — PolitiTweet.org

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.@ashlandkydaily reports: @SenateMajLdr McConnell announces Boyd County, #Kentucky added to federal drug control task force. Boyd County is one of only 13 counties across the nation that will participate in a special federal program to combat drug trafficking and production. — PolitiTweet.org

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Local law enforcement weighs in on @senatemajldr's announcement of the addition of Boyd County to @ONDCP federal program to combat drug trafficking & production https://t.co/WSDGvV5pYk @WLWT @FOX19 @Local12 @WCPO @ashlandkydaily @Enquirer @WSAZnews @wchs8fox11 @WOWK13News https://t.co/4DXLDPlSIo — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr @ONDCP @WLWT @FOX19 @Local12 @WCPO @ashlandkydaily @WYMT @Enquirer @917wvxu @heralddispatch @WSAZnews… https://t.co/CURYy0dkba — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr @ONDCP @WLWT @FOX19 @Local12 @WCPO @ashlandkydaily @WYMT @Enquirer @917wvxu @heralddispatch @WSAZnews… https://t.co/JBK4oEH6iL — PolitiTweet.org

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.@senatemajldr announces the addition of Boyd County, #Kentucky to @ONDCP federal program to combat drug trafficking & production: https://t.co/WSDGvV5pYk @WLWT @FOX19 @Local12 @WCPO @ashlandkydaily @WYMT @Enquirer @917wvxu @heralddispatch @WSAZnews @wchs8fox11 @WOWK13News — PolitiTweet.org

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.@senatemajldr Mitch McConnell Announces Addition of Boyd County to @ONDCP Federal Program to Combat Drug Trafficking and Production https://t.co/WSDGvV5pYk — PolitiTweet.org

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Thanks to the disaster relief aid package @SenateMajLdr McConnell led to passage, @USDA now offering $150M to help rural communities recover from natural disasters. Grant application info here: https://t.co/RpZDEDecPP 72 #Kentucky counties eligible⬇️ https://t.co/FGE3VkgrLC — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @senatemajldr: Today, Congress observes the 400th anniversary of a reprehensible moment in the history of our land: The first recorded a… — PolitiTweet.org

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.@senatemajldr Mitch McConnell delivered the following remarks on the #Senate floor regarding the Senate’s agenda - @POTUS nominations and appropriations process up next - https://t.co/M9lmV5Fhco VIDEO: https://t.co/lbl8FXart6 — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenateMajLdr’s recent work for constituents: ✅$48M to combat opioid/substance abuse epidemic ✅$4.78M for Pikeville Children’s Hospital ✅Contacted @USDOL for Harlan Co. miners ✅Crop insurance & certain financial services 4 #hemp ✅New gear for McCreary County 1st Responders — PolitiTweet.org

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@PaducahSunNews @senatemajldr @lisamurkowski .@PaducahSunNews: Judge "White said @lisamurkowski was familiar with the area's carp issue because she had spoken to @senatemajldr Mitch McConnell about it previously." #AsianCarp #Kentucky https://t.co/DTC465g5Qt — PolitiTweet.org

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@PaducahSunNews @senatemajldr @lisamurkowski .@PaducahSun: Judge "White said @lisamurkowski was familiar with the area's carp issue because she had spoken to @SenateMajLdr Mitch McConnell about it previously." #AsianCarp #Kentucky https://t.co/5UYFzkq3vw — PolitiTweet.org

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.@PaducahSunNews reports: @SenateMajLdr McConnell's advocacy for #Kentucky reaches all the way to Alaska, where @LisaMurkowski spoke about his leadership in the War on #AsianCarp. Lyon County Judge-Exec. Wade White visited America’s Last Frontier to discuss the invasive species. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenateMajLdr McConnell Helps Secure $4.78 Million Grant for Children’s Hospital in Pikeville, #Kentucky https://t.co/TTDVZPnEnz McConnell: ‘Today’s announcement is an investment in the future of Eastern Kentucky and its families’ — PolitiTweet.org

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.@WYMT reports: $34.4 million announced for economic development, job creation in Eastern Kentucky https://t.co/kts3nnIMnZ — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr .@SenateMajLdr McConnell: “Tapping into this region’s bright future with these federal funds can fuel this industry’s growth, supporting good jobs for families in Knott County and the region." https://t.co/1P2PRQHfVJ — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenateMajLdr McConnell Supports Next-Generation Drone Technology w/ Federal Grant https://t.co/1P2PRQHfVJ Sen. McConnell: “Kentucky is recognized as a center for aerospace innovation, and the investment announced today will help boost that technological success to new heights" — PolitiTweet.org

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@universityofky @senatemajldr "As @SenateMajLdr, I've championed comprehensive legislation & critical federal funding to support their work & benefit #Kentucky families & communities. Today's grant announcement shows, once again, we are leading the nation in the fight against #opioid & substance abuse." — PolitiTweet.org

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@universityofky .@SenateMajLdr: "The @universityofky has been an unwavering partner in our fight against the scourge of #opioid & substance abuse. #Kentucky has unfortunately been one of the hardest-hit states by this crisis, but it's also home to the leaders of the recovery, including at UK" — PolitiTweet.org

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In an effort to combat the complex #opioid overdose epidemic, the @universityofky's Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) has been awarded a three-year, $23 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) https://t.co/GGNlRT3Irw — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenateMajLdr McConnell: #Kentucky awarded $31.48 million to fight #opioid epidemic https://t.co/aRRpbk5tQV via @ABC36News — PolitiTweet.org

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.@SenateMajLdr McConnell announces #Kentucky to get nearly $31.5 million to combat #opioid abuse https://t.co/Yzy0pGQwhI via @WHAS11 — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr @universityofky The President also signed into law the Senator McConnell's Protecting Moms and Infants Act, which authorized an increase in federal funding to help babies born with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr @universityofky Commonwealth Journal: Last year, Pres. Trump signed into law the landmark #opioid & substance abuse bill McConnell helped push through Congress. The measure included Senator's CAREER Act, which recognizes that steady employment & safe housing are critical to long-term recovery. — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr @universityofky [McConnell] has also helped secure inclusion of some of Kentucky's hardest-hit counties in the Office of National Drug Control Policy's High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) program to promote coordination and support for law enforcement in #Kentucky. — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr More reporting from Commonwealth Journal: @SenateMajLdr McConnell recently worked with the @universityofky to help secure an $87 million federal competitive grant to address the #opioid crisis in high-risk communities. — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr Van Ingram, the executive director of the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy said: "We're grateful to @senatemajldr McConnell for his leadership and commitment to protecting this crucial federal funding to fight addiction in #Kentucky communities." — PolitiTweet.org

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@senatemajldr The work... is already paying off. Nationwide, the number of drug-related overdose deaths declined by 5 percent in 2018, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. In #Kentucky, they dropped by an even more encouraging 15 percent. — PolitiTweet.org