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THE POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT, CANNABIS POLICY & PATIENTS
Sun 7:11pm
While Presidential candidates’ positions on cannabis may make for good headlines, the reality is that, aside from signing legislation and directing federal agencies, the office of the President of the United States (POTUS) does not have the power to…

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ASA POST-ELECTION DEBRIEF
Nov 6, 2024, 1:46 pm
Election 2024 is now behind us. Voters in another state (Nebraska) have put their support behind medical cannabis access for their residents, while voters in other states rejected adult-use cannabis programs. The Office of the President of the United States…

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RECALIBRATING FOR THE RESCHEDULED RESCHEDULING: 5 KEY INSIGHTS ON THE DEA DELAY
Nov 3, 2024, 2:42 pm
TAKE A BREATH…

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ASA Newsletter-October 2024: Election Edition
Oct 31, 2024, 9:13 pm
We are happy to present you with the Election Edition of the ASA Monthly Newsletter!…

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ELECTION 2024: 5 FACTS EVERY MEDICAL CANNABIS PATIENT ADVOCATE NEEDS TO KNOW
Oct 28, 2024, 1:35 pm
This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and…

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Behind the Spotlight: Only Congress Can Change Cannabis Laws for Patients
Oct 11, 2024, 8:15 am
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has been at the forefront of fighting for patients’ rights to access medical cannabis across four presidencies since our founding in 2002. We've crafted briefing materials and “100-day campaigns” for three incoming…

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Hurricane Helene’s Devastating Impact on Homegrown4Heroes: A Setback in Safe Access to Cannabis…
Oct 4, 2024, 2:00 pm
Guest Blog: …

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Lessons from Capitol Hill: Patients Need to Set the Record Straight on Medical Cannabis Ahead of…
Sep 30, 2024, 10:35 pm
On September 26th, medical cannabis advocates from Hawaii to Florida gathered on Capitol Hill for the Validated Voices Summit, representing patients from across the nation. It marked a pivotal moment as patients met in Washington, DC, for the first time since…

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ASA Newsletter-September 2024
Sep 25, 2024, 11:26 am
ASA's Monthly Newsletter!…

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WEBINAR: Cannabis Product Recalls: What They Mean for the Health of Patients & Cannabis Programs
Fri 2:19pm
Join Americans for Safe Access (ASA) for a Roundtable discussion on cannabis product recalls with key stakeholders to discuss the basics of recalls, how they work, what they mean for patients and consumer health, and why they signal a functioning cannabis…

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Governor Newsom, Don’t Throw the Baby’s Medicine Out with the Bathwater!
Sep 12, 2024, 8:51 pm
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) fully supports the regulation of cannabinoid products as part of our mission to ensure safe access for patients, and we want you to be successful in your efforts to do so in California. We have consistently called for federal…

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Amid Recent Cannabis Recalls, Americans for Safe Access Releases Consumer Safety Guide
Sep 5, 2024, 12:37 pm
For Immediate Release: September 5, 2024…

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Americans for Safe Access Calls for Compassionate Leadership Amid DEA Hearing Delay on Cannabis…
Aug 27, 2024, 1:59 pm
For Immediate Release: August 28, 2024 …

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ASA Newsletter-August 2024
Aug 19, 2024, 11:52 am
It's Back! ASA's Monthly Newsletter!…

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Remembering Cathy Jordan: A Warrior for Medical Cannabis
Aug 15, 2024, 2:46 pm
(Image from the Cathy Jordan Movie Facebook Page)…

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What's at Stake in the 2024 Election?
Aug 12, 2024, 11:12 pm
A letter from ASA Founder & President …

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Wondering What’s Next for Medical Cannabis? We aren’t Waiting Around & Neither Can You!
Jul 24, 2024, 11:38 am
Now that public comment has closed, the rescheduling process shifts to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). They can make their final decision anytime based on the additional information they received from public comments, or they may choose to hold an…

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Media Briefing on the Next Steps of the Rescheduling Process
Jul 22, 2024, 10:18 am
For immediate release: Media Briefing on the Next Steps of the Rescheduling Process…

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Attacks on Federal Medical Cannabis Reveal Dangers for Patients on Capitol Hill!
Jul 11, 2024, 4:11 pm
Update: On July 25, 2024, the Senate passed a version of the CJS Budget Bill out of the Appropriations Committee without amendments in the House version. CJS Budget Bill still must pass both houses and go through the conference committee before it is sent to…

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Department of Justice Puts Cannabis Spotlight Back on the Plant & Patients
May 17, 2024, 5:00 pm
On Thursday, May 16th, 2024, President Biden publicly praised the move to reclassify cannabis to Schedule III. The Department of Justice (DOJ) quickly followed with a press release announcing their proposed rule to the Federal Register, titled,“Proposed Rule…

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