DRUGS/TRUMP EXEC ORDERS: ” ‘Establishing the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis’
The order creates the ‘Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Opioid Crisis,’ which will study the federal government’s effectiveness in fighting drug addiction by reviewing funding levels, accessibility of treatment services, prescription practices and youth educational messages. A report will be sent to the president within 90 days of the order being signed.
Trump appointed Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey as head of the commission.”
-Avalon Zoppo, Amanda Proenca Santos, and Jackson Hudgins, “Here’s the Full List of Donald Trump’s Executive Orders,” NBC News, Oct 17, 2017 11:58am