Press Releases

Will examine U.S. counternarcotics efforts in the Caribbean
 

            Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Chairman of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, and Co-Chairman Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), will hold a hearing Wednesday, November 16 at 2:30 p.m. on U.S.-Caribbean Security Cooperation.

Will Examine American Counternarcotics Policy with Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela
 

            Washington, DC – Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Chairman of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, and Co-Chairman Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), will hold a hearing Wednesday, October 19 at 2:30 p.m. on U.S.- Andean Security Cooperation.

  Washington—Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), Chairman of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, and Caucus Co-Chairman Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today announced Senate passage of a resolution designating October 2011 as “National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month.”

            The resolution serves to raise awareness of the growing misuse of prescription and over-the-counter medications. Prescription drug abuse is the nation’s fastest-growing drug problem, according to the Office of National Drug Control Policy. 

Outlines strategies for Congress, administration to help reduce violence, improve security in Central America