Homeland Security reveals new 'intelligence-driven approach' to combat opioid crisis
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Homeland Security Investigations has issued a new 15-page report outlining its strategy to fight the opioid crisis as it says the “United States is facing an unprecedented epidemic of deaths."
"For more than five years now, fentanyl has been causing so much loss of life and destruction in our communities," Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas said in a statement. "We in the Department of Homeland Security, along with our federal, state, and local partners, are committed to combating this scourge and protecting American communities from it. Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.
"The new HSI Strategy for Combating Illicit Opioids that we are announcing today will help further align our intelligence and field operations to keep fentanyl off the streets and bring ruthless cartels and criminal organizations to justice," he added.
Dozens of House lawmakers rally around funding Afghan visa program as Trump vows major spending cuts
Reps. Jason Crow and Zach Nunn are leading 49 other House lawmakers in a letter urging Congress to preserve the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program.