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    Ex-drug dealer Jelly Roll needs more than a favor. He needs Congress to pass an anti-fentanyl bill

    Take it from Jelly Roll, the former drug dealer turned country music star: "Fentanyl is gonna make the Sackler family look like saints." The "Son of a Sinner" and "Need a Favor" singer appeared before Congress on Thursday and delivered an impassioned five-minute statement urging lawmakers to pass an anti-fentanyl trafficking bill. Jelly Roll — real name Jason DeFord — addressed the Senate ...
    by Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times Jan 12, 2024 2 minutes
    Musician Jason "Jelly Roll" DeFord speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 11, 2024.

    Take it from Jelly Roll, the former drug dealer turned country music star: "Fentanyl is gonna make the Sackler family look like saints."

    The "Son of a Sinner" and "Need a Favor" singer appeared before Congress on Thursday and delivered an impassioned five-minute statement urging lawmakers to pass

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