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Particularly relevant given that he's the VP - but Pence notably slow-walked allowing a temporary needle exchange in southern Indiana in 2015 (state law forbade
by drewbug01 6y ago
Particularly relevant given that he's the VP - but Pence notably slow-walked allowing a temporary needle exchange in southern Indiana in 2015 (state law forbade one at the time), and then immediately signed a bill into law that increased criminal penalties for carrying needles without a prescription: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/03/02/how-mike-pence-made-indianas-hiv-outbreak-worse-118648 https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/03/02/how-mike-p...
Taken together, I'd argue that counts.
That article also talks a little about background, and links off to other relevant articles that might serve your reading interests.