Washington, DC (WOAY) – On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Raleigh County Commission President Greg Duckworth was in Washington, DC to testify in a Congressional hearing.
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice introduced Commissioner Duckworth to speak in the special Congressional hearing titled “Combating the Opioid Epidemic”. Testimony was heard from a variety of witnesses detailing their continuing fight against opioid abuse in their communities.
In his testimony Duckworth said: “This is not just a crisis of individuals—it’s a crisis of generations. Children lose parents.
Grandparents are forced back into parenting. Communities crumble.”
You can watch the full hearing here Combating the Opioid Epidemic | Senate Committee On Aging
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