Majority think US is losing ground on illegal drug problem

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Gabrielle M. Etzel is the healthcare policy reporter for the Washington Examiner. Prior to joining the Washington Examiner, she served as a staff reporter at Campus Reform and as a freelance writer.

A majority of people across partisan lines think the United States is losing ground in the battle over illegal drugs, according to a new survey published on Friday.

In 2019, only 30% of respondents to Gallup's crime survey said they believed the U.S. was losing ground, whereas 41% believed authorities were making progress. Today, only 24% believe officials are making sufficient progress. Gallup suggested the rapid rise in overdose deaths due to fentanyl is the main driver of the general pessimism.

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