turning now to the deadly opioid crisis and stunning new revelations uncovered by the washington post and 60 minutes, a report detailing lou members of the house and senate who received contributions from the drug industry pushed legislation last year limiting had the dea s ability to crack down on opioid distributors fueling a crisis that has already killed 200,000 people. they featured a dea whistleblower with the inside story. why are these people sponsoring bills when people in their backyards are dying from drugs that are coming from the same people that these bills are protecting? why do you think that is? because i think that the drug industry, the manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and chain drugstores have an influence over congress that has