addiction recovery act.
senator senator sheldon
whitehouse and i were the
coauthors.
today we're able to announce
grants to ohio to ensure some of
the gaps are filled where people
get addicted, overdosed,
narcan is applied, the miracle
drug that reverses the effects
of that overdose and yet they go
back to the community.
we don't want that.
we want to get them into
treatment.
these grants will help.
we passed legislation called the
21st century cures act that
provides funding back to the
states.
cara goes to nonprofits and
other programs that are
working, evidence-based
programs that help on
treatment, recovery and
prevention.
cures goes to the states
directly and allows the states
to spread that funding out where
it will help.
every state is a little
different, has different kinds
of needs.
so we're starting to see some
progress on the ground.
but again, the nenlt has come
in and -- the fentanyl has come
in and kind of overwhelmed the
progress i've seen.
on the fentanyl side, we...