The Hill News

Anti-drug policy is often made in Washington but implemented on the front lines in our states, cities, suburbs and farms. To combat the growing damage done by illegal prescription drug use, we are turning to new technologies and working more closely together with a wide range of stakeholders.

Last week, Delaware was honored to host the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), R. Gil Kerkikowske, to mark another step on the difficult road to curbing prescription drug addiction. We are also proud of the work that Delaware Sen. Tom Carper has done on this issue in Washington. It’s always encouraging to see state and the federal government working together, particularly when the issue is deadly serious.

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