Former U.S. attorney Christine Nolan launches GOP bid for Vermont’s open Senate seat that's been held for 47 years by retiring Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy
in 2017 in becoming the first female U.S. Attorney in the state’s history. And Nolan, who co-chaired the Justice Department’s nationwide effort to fight sexual harassment in housing, would make history again if she wins in November to become Vermont’s first female senator.
Nolan, who led an investigation that uncovered an illegal kickback scheme perpetrated by Purdue Pharma to overprescribe highly addictive opioid painkillers which led to a historic $8.3 billion settlement with the pharmaceutical giant, highlighted that"the first job of government is public safety, preventing people from using drugs and getting those with substance use disorder into treatment.
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