Mass. Sen. Warren, Dems, want DEA to bump cannabis from most dangerous drugs list
"The longer marijuana remains scheduled in the CSA, the longer our communities face senselessly severe penalties and the longer the marijuana laws of the majority of U.S. states remain in conflict with federal law,
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, Colleagues Letter to the DEA: Move Swiftly to Reschedule Marijuana
In July 2022, Senators Warren and Sanders led a letter to President Biden, Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, following up on previous requests that the administration use its authority to deschedule cannabis and pardon non-violent cannabis-related offenders.
Democrats urge DEA to end delay, 'swiftly' reclassify status of marijuana
Twenty-one Congressional Democrats sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration on Thursday, urging officials to "swiftly" reschedule marijuana's drug status.
Lawmakers Urge DEA To Stop Dragging Its Feet On Weed
Twenty Democrats urged the Drug Enforcement Administration to deschedule weed and "resolve more than 50 years of failed, racially discriminatory marijuana policy."
Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana off Schedule I
A coalition of Democrats called on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to quickly remove marijuana from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), signaling impatience over the agency’s ongoing review of cannabis’s designation.
Lawmakers urge DEA to pick up the pace on marijuana scheduling review
While the Department of Health and Human Services recommended last summer that cannabis no longer be considered a Schedule I controlled substance, the DEA historically has demurred from taking that step.
Congressional Lawmakers Demand DEA ‘Promptly’ Reschedule Marijuana, Regardless Of ‘Internal Disagreement’ At The Agency
A coalition of 21 congressional lawmakers is telling the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to “promptly remove marijuana from Schedule I,” while recognizing that the agency may be “navigating internal disagreement” on the issue.
Cannabis banking measure to be left out of FAA bill, industry exec says
Dutchie’s Bryan Barash said he’s disappointed that the SAFER Banking Act won’t be included in FAA funding bill.
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Cannabis seizures at checkpoints by US-Mexico border frustrate state-authorized pot industry
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US Marijuana Industry Hits All-Time High
Vangst, a cannabis industry job platform, found that at the beginning of the year, there were 440,445 full-time-equivalent ...
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Michigan's cannabis industry employs more than 46,000 workers
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Three new studies help inform us about humanity's relationship with cannabis
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Hartford HealthCare performs study on cannabis use for headaches
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Cannabis company gifting Holly $50K
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