PCI Commends Senate Action on Opioids
WASHINGTON – Nat Wienecke, senior vice president, federal government relations at the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) issued the following statement applauding the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions markup of S.2680, the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018. The legislation passed by a unanimous vote of 23-0.
“PCI applauds the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for their strong bipartisan support of this important legislation to combat the nation’s opioid epidemic.
“The abuse of prescription painkillers is a serious