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Senator Rob Portman is getting bipartisan support for the FIGHT Fentanyl Act which will help charge criminals who have been trafficking the deadly synthetic drug. He is also gaining support for the TREATS act, which will expand telehealth services for those battling addiction by waiving restrictions that require in-person treatment. Portman says drug overdoses and deaths were on a downward trend before the pandemic. But over this past year, they have spiked.