"Jelly Roll Testifies Before Congress on Fentanyl Crisis"

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"Jelly Roll Testifies Before Congress on Fentanyl Crisis"
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Former drug dealer turned Grammy nominee, Jelly Roll, testified before the United States Senate's Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, speaking passionately against the fentanyl epidemic and advocating for legislative solutions to stem its sales and abuse. He shared his personal journey from incarceration to music stardom and urged policymakers to prioritize understanding the root causes of drug addiction over stigmatizing drug addicts. This comes as Jelly Roll's rising fame extends to Capitol Hill, with a Grammy nomination and advocacy for affordable healthcare.

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