XBSIndex“As HHS Secretary, more than $80 million was invested in rural communities to expand treatment, respond to fentanyl, and save lives.”
What they posted
As HHS Secretary, I fought to make sure every community had the resources to respond to the opioid crisis. We invested more than $80 million in rural communities to expand treatment, respond to fentanyl, and save lives. No matter where you live, you deserve access to care and a https://t.co/7d3fQXTVru
Why it's Truth
HRSA official announcements (primary source) confirm more than $80 million invested in rural communities for exactly the purposes stated (treatment expansion, fentanyl/opioid response) on August 31, 2023, while Becerra was HHS Secretary; corroborated by MedPage Today reporting with no disconfirming sources.