Opioid Crisis Takes Center Stage At The DNC04:12
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July 25, 2016

When Pam Livengood volunteered to be part of a Clinton campaign event last year, she never imagined it would lead her to the Democratic National Convention. (Casey McDermott/NHPR)

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The lineup for the Democratic National Convention includes plenty of high-profile politicians and celebrities. But tonight, Pam Livengood from Keene, New Hampshire will take the stage to tell how opioid addiction has touched her family. Casey McDermott from Here & Now contributor New Hampshire Public Radio reports.

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Casey McDermott, reporter, New Hampshire Public Radio. She tweets @caseymcdermott.

This segment aired on July 25, 2016.

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