Opioid treatment needs more funding, says N.C. governor

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What needs to be done to combat the national opioid crisis?

What needs to be done to combat the national opioid crisis? A commission organized by President Trump released its initial recommendations on Monday, saying it was time to declare a national health emergency, among other suggestions. Special correspondent Nick Schifrin talks with Gov. Roy Cooper, D-N.C., a member of the commission, about what would help ease the epidemic.

AIR DATE 8/1/17

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