Three U.S. lawmakers seek to use part of COVID stimulus money for opioid crisis - Axios

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(Reuters) - A bipartisan trio of U.S. lawmakers is asking Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for latitude to use some of President Joe Biden"s $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package for addressing the opioid crisis, Axios reported on Wednesday bit.ly/2RtTx4O. Democratic Representatives Abigail Spanberger and David Trone, along with Republican Representative David McKinley, are teaming up in the appeal, the report added. A letter will be sent to Yellen in relation to the matter on Thursday. Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Jacqueline Wong Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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