Tiberi partners with Portman on bill aimed at stopping spread of synthetic drugs through U.S. mail

The Columbus Dispatch - September 15, 2016 12:37 PM

Rep. Pat Tiberi is introducing a House version of Sen. Rob Portman’s bill aimed at stopping the spread of synthetic drugs.

Tiberi, R-Genoa Township, and Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., introduced a bill today that would make it more difficult for drugs such as fentanyl and carfentanil from being shipped into the United States through the U.S. postal system. The post office, unlike UPS and FedEx, does not require advance electronic customs data for items being shipped into the United …