(NewsNation) — Three years after her son Weston died from fentanyl poisoning, Anne Fundner is not just spreading the word about the dangers of the drug, she’s helping change laws.

Fundner’s 15-year-old son died of an overdose after he unknowingly ingested a fentanyl-laced pill on Feb. 27, 2022.

“He walked into a room, and he just wanted to light it up with laughter. He would give anybody the shirt off of his back. He just always had feelings for anybody who was suffering or hurting, and he wanted to be there to help. His heart was pure gold, and he was just the most amazing kid. He was my firstborn. He taught me what love meant,” she told NewsNation.

Since his death, Fundner has made it her mission to educate others about the dangers of fentanyl, speaking to lawmakers at the Republican

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