Nearly nine out of ten Americans — including 80 percent of self-identified Republicans — now say that marijuana should be legal if its use is authorized by a physicians, according to nationwide Fox News telephone poll of 1,010 registered voters. The poll, released today, was conducted by under the direction of Anderson Robbins Research (D) and Shaw & Company Research (R) and possesses margin of sampling error of ± 3 percentage points.
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Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) has introduced federal legislation that would establish a National Commission on…
United States Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), along with a bipartisan coalition of three Republicans (Reps. Rohrabacher, Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI], and Don Young [R-AK] and three Democrats (Reps. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR], Steve Cohen [D-TN] and Jared Polis [D-CO]) today introduced House Bill 1523 the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act. The measure would amend the federal Controlled Substances Act to exempt from federal prosecution individuals and businesses, including marijuana dispensaries and/or retail outlets, who comply with state marijuana laws.
Last month, Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced legislation, House Resolution 499, which would effectively end…
Hot on the heels of the introduction of a bill to tax and regulate marijuana…
Representative Diane Russell (D-Portland) will formally introduce legislation that would make Maine the third state…
For the first time in modern history, members of the United States Senate have introduced…
Members of Congress reintroduced legislation this week to protect state-authorized medical marijuana patients from federal…
