Articles tagged with "Congress"
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Congress Will Pass Legalization Bills Next Year, Lawmakers Say
Ryan Basen - Published on September 7, 2018Read moreCongress members Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and David Joyce (R-OH) agree on one thing: Cannabis will move next year.
Why June 2018 Will Go Down as the Month Prohibition Crumbled
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 27, 2018Read moreCanada, Oklahoma, and the FDA: Here’s how each delivered a mortal blow to cannabis prohibition this month.
Sen. Cory Gardner: How a Prohibitionist Became Legalization’s Defender
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 8, 2018Read moreThe primary Republican co-sponsor of the STATES Act cut a deal with Trump that could end federal cannabis prohibition. But…why?
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FAQ: What the STATES Act Would Do, and Why It’s a Game-Changer
Leafly Staff - Published on June 7, 2018Read moreThis historic bill could end federal prohibition. Here’s everything you need to know.
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With Trump’s Support, STATES Act Could End Nationwide Cannabis Prohibition
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 7, 2018Read moreSen. Cory Gardner & Sen. Elizabeth Warren outline a legalization bill that President Trump agreed to back in a deal earlier this year.
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Legalization Advocate Rep. Tom Garrett Drops Re-election Bid, Citing Alcoholism
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 28, 2018Read moreThe Virginia Republican, a rising member of the Freedom Caucus, faced a tough fight in November from a ’60 Minutes’ reporter.
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Rohrabacher–Blumenauer Renewal OK’d by Congressional Committee
Bruce Kennedy - Published on May 17, 2018Read moreA powerful Congressional committee has voted to extend federal protections for medical marijuana patients and providers in legal-cannabis states.
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DC’s Cannabis Confusion Could Be Solved by Maryland Voters
Alexander Lekhtman - Published on April 26, 2018Read moreAllison Galbraith wants to unseat Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, who’s blocking cannabis sales in the nation’s capital.
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This 60 Minutes Reporter Could Bounce a Legalization Advocate From Congress
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 23, 2018Read moreRep. Tom Garrett, a Virginia Republican, has introduced legislation in Congress to legalize cannabis nationwide.
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Schumer Bill Would Deschedule Cannabis Nationwide
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 19, 2018Read moreSchumer says he’ll introduce the measure next week. But how does it differ from Sen. Cory Booker’s Marijuana Justice Act?
