Hearing on “Federal Efforts to Combat the Opioid Crisis: A Status Update on CARA and Other Initiatives,” Full Committee (October 25, 2017)
The Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “Federal Efforts to Combat the Opioid Crisis: A Status Update on CARA and Other Initiatives.”
Livestream
Key Documents
Memorandum from Ranking Member Pallone to the Full Committee
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Pallone as prepared for delivery
Witnesses
Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
Commissioner
Food and Drug Administration
Anne Schuchat, M.D.
Principal Deputy Director
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Elinore McCance-Katz, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Nora Volkow, M.D.
Director
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institutes of Health
Neil Doherty
Deputy Assistant Administrator
Office of Diversion Control
Drug Enforcement Administration