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Lawmakers race to stop 'next fentanyl crisis' with crackdown on nitazenes synthetic opioids

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FIRST ON FOX: A trio of Republican senators is introducing a coordinated slate of legislation to crack down on nitazenes — a class of synthetic opioids that are little known to the public but increasingly viewed by law enforcement and health officials as potentially the next fentanyl-level crisis.Sens. Eric Schmitt of Missouri, Pete Ricketts of Nebraska, and Dave McCormick of Pennsylvania unveiled three new bills aimed at addressing the growing spread of nitazenes through law enforcement, technology and foreign policy measures. The push represents one of the most aggressive congressional effor...

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