WA Legislators Bill Expands Funding for Local Drug Task Forces to Combat Opioids

This press release from Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) was published on 2026-05-19 and titled "WA Legislators Bill Expands Funding for Local Drug Task Forces to Combat Opioids".

WA Legislators Bill Expands Funding for Local Drug Task Forces to Combat Opioids

May 15, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) this week joined with colleagues Dan Newhouse and Rick Larsen on the End Fentanyl Trafficking with Local Task Forces Act to establish a dedicated federal funding stream to help multi-jurisdictional drug task forces combat opioid trafficking in Washington state and across the country. The bill’s [ ] The post WA Legislators Bill Expands Funding for Local Drug Task Forces to Combat Opioids appeared first on Marie Gluesenkamp Perez .