A moderate Republican leader says that suburban women, ahighly-coveted subset of U.S. voters, are increasingly looking tosupport candidates with solutions to address America’s opioid epidemic.

“There was a time when suburban women may have thought that theywere insulated from the ravages of drug abuse,” writes SarahChamberlain, president of the Republican Mainstream Partnership, ina column for The Hill. “But now they know thatit's everywhere and that it doesn't spare any racial, ethnic orsocioeconomic group.”

Chamberlain touts the efforts of Republicans in Congress who arepushing for a variety of initiatives aimed at treating andpreventing drug addiction, including theComprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA), which passed theSenate nearly unanimously recently.

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