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| https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/press-releases/video-capito-continues-oversight-of-efforts-to-combat-opioid-crisis | VIDEO: Capito Continues Oversight of Efforts to Combat Opioid Crisis | 2017-12-05 | 2017 | 2017-12 | Republican | House | WV | Shelley Capito | C001047 | www.capito.senate.gov | legacy | 12.05.17 VIDEO: Capito Continues Oversight of Efforts to Combat Opioid Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)a member of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommitteetoday participated in an oversight hearing examining efforts to fight the opioid epidemic. During the hearing, Senator Capito questioned government officials responsible for various federal drug programs and highlighted legislation she introduced last month to prioritize funding for states hardest hit by the drug crisis. You can look for us to be very aggressive, Senator Capito said. If we dont stop this epidemic in West Virginia and New Hampshire then the numbers are going to go up proportionally in all of these states. For a video of Senator Capitos questions at todays hearing, click here or on the image below. More information on the hearing, witness testimony and an archived webcast are available here. # # # | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |