our friend martha is back today. martha: good morning. it is a deadly epidemic. we have covered it extensively. it reaches all states, all walks of life, all kinds of families. the powerful opioid known as fentanyl is an indiscriminate killer took the lives of all these people whose faces you see on the screen right now and teens at a record pace. in 2021 fentanyl was identified in 77% of as lessent drug deaths. cartels have an enormous business. they will stop at nothing turning the drug into a weapons of mass destruction. lindsey graham says it is time to fight back. here is what i would say. america is under attack of the our nation is being attacked by foreign powers called drug cartels in mexico. this is the largest attack on american s homeland by a foreign power in the history of the nation. 70,000 americans were poisoned by fentanyl last year. we need to take the gloves off. they are at war with us. we need to be at war with them. bill: we go to texas, school di
american s homeland by a foreign power in the history of the nation. 70,000 americans were poisoned by fentanyl last year. we need to take the gloves off. they are at war with us. we need to be at war with them. bill: we go to texas, school districts are demanding more to be done to protect their kids from a silent killer. casey stiegel has that angle of the story. good morning. this deadly drug has no doubt infiltrated our nation s schools from big cities to little towns. outside of dallas here one school district alone has experienced ten overdoses, three were fatal. feds linked those drugs back to a fentanyl ring and made at least three arrests. five students deaths in a district south of austin have been traced to fentanyl since last year. state let tours are currently considering a variety of new laws in texas like training all teachers how to administer the