O’Rourke: Drug companies must be held responsible for role in opioid crisis Clark Palmer September 4, 2019 1 minute read A Democratic Presidential hopeful says if elected President in 2020 they would hold pharmaceutical companies accountable for overdose deaths. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia Western opens free co-op pantry for students who are “food insecure”Next: Area police warn of on-line romance scam Related Stories 311 to headline Budweiser Summer Series at Roanoke’s Elmwood Park Ian Price July 7, 2026 Preparing for the “third stage” of life Gene Marrano July 7, 2026 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships looking for more volunteers Gene Marrano July 6, 2026