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Max Armstrong talks about opioid crisis and Trump administration's plans to deal with drug dealers. (audio)

March 19, 2018

Max is in Washington DC this morning.

 

The Trump administration is unveiling its plans for fighting opioid drug crisis. Trump wants to see death penalty imposed for conviction of drug trafficking. The penalty for drugs is death in Malaysia.

Will be with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue tomorrow in observance of National Agriculture Day.

Grain dust explosions are still happening. There were seven in U.S. last year. Two were in Wisconsin.

There’s fine representation from our region in Sweet 16. There are 6 from the Heartland. It will cost $2.3 billion to employers because of March Madness.

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