I introduced an amendment to the First Step Act today that would ensure each state has the right to determine for itself the best approach to marijuana within its borders.
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While we are debating criminal justice reform, we need to address the threat of prosecution by the federal government for people in Colorado that are operating legal businesses under state law - and it’s not just Colorado.
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47 states now allow some form of legalized cannabis. This year Oklahoma, Utah, and Missouri changed their laws to join 30 other states that allow medical marijuana. Recent polls show around 65% of the country support legalization and 93% support medical marijuana.
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The people are speaking. The states are leading. It’s time for Congress to act to protect states’ rights. I call on my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to take up and pass this important amendment today.
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How about prosecuting people who take money from Russia through the NRA, Blavatnik and others? You scared, Cory?
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Washington state needs protection too!
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