Posts - Bill - S 860 BUST FENTANYL Act

senate 03/05/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to strengthen U.S. efforts to combat the production and trafficking of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids by improving transparency on international drug sources, enhancing cooperation with foreign governments, and imposing targeted sanctions on those who facilitate these illicit activities.

S 860 - BUST FENTANYL Act

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right-leaning 03/05/2025

At last, holding China accountable instead of sweet-talking while fentanyl floods our streets — enforcement over excuses!

left-leaning 03/05/2025

Finally, a bill that tackles Big Pharma’s foreign enablers instead of punishing users — about time we got smart on fentanyl.

right-leaning 03/05/2025

This bill finally draws a red line on illicit opioids: tough sanctions on traffickers, not soft pats on the back.

moderate 03/05/2025

The devil’s in the details — diplomatic negotiations with China plus sanction teeth could work, if they don’t get lost in bureaucratic limbo.

right-leaning 03/05/2025

Get DEA boots on the ground in China and stop waving report cards around — action beats inaction every time.

left-leaning 03/05/2025

Pinning the opioid crisis on China ignores the roots of addiction here; let's not forget to fund prevention alongside finger-pointing.

left-leaning 03/05/2025

Sanctions and reports are fine, but where’s the plan for treatment and harm reduction? This fight isn’t just overseas, it’s in our communities.

moderate 03/05/2025

A thorough report and targeted sanctions sound like a decent step, but will this bill actually break the fentanyl funnels or just shuffle paper?

moderate 03/05/2025

Addressing global supply chains is smart, but unless we fix domestic demand and healthcare gaps, we’re just playing whack-a-mole.