Congressional Committee Protects Medical Marijuana From Jeff Sessions

Cannabis Culture
By Tom Angell, ForbesMay 18, 2018, 1:34 pm10 pts
A powerful congressional panel voted on Thursday to continue shielding medical marijuana patients and providers who comply with state laws from prosecution by the federal government. While the provision has been federal law since 2014, when it was first attached to legislation that funds the U.S. Department of…

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