New strategy to combat drug use brings agencies together

The director of the White House\'s Office of National Drug Control Policy Gil Kerlikowske shares the new national strategy to combating drug use

Reducing drug use in America is the main goal of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. But it isn’t alone in getting the job done. Through its new Delivery Unit, it is enlisting the help of agencies across the federal government. Gil Kerlikowske is the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. He joined the Federal Drive to discuss how such a big interagency effort is possible.

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