| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Dr. Nora D. Volkow, Director of The National Institute on Drug Abuse - Brown, Capito Lead Letter Supporting Enhanced Research and Development of Methamphetamine Treatment Options
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Kilmer, Joyce Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Communities Address Ongoing Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Joyce Introduces Bipartisan Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act to Address Ongoing Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Dave Joyce, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Congressman Panetta Announces $50,000 in Federal Funding for Sun Street Centers Addiction Recovery and Prevention Services
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Tweet - "The War on Drugs has been a war on people, and particularly people of color. Ending the federal marijuana prohibition is necessary to right the wrongs of this failed war. I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden on legislation for comprehensive marijuana reform."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "The sentencing disparity between crack & powder cocaine disproportionally impacts people of color. @SenBooker and I are introducing the EQUAL Act to get rid of this discriminatory sentencing disparity for good."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Durbin, Booker Announce Legislation To Eliminate Federal Crack And Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2021
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Booker and Durbin Announce Legislation To Eliminate Federal Crack and Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2021
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Latta Statement on Senator Portman's Decision Not to Run for Re-Election
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Rep. Bob Latta
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Portman, Shaheen, Capito, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act to Combat Ongoing Drug Crisis
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Capito, Portman, Shaheen, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Drug-Free Communities Pandemic Relief Act to Combat Ongoing Drug Crisis
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Jan. 14, 2021
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Tonko Heralds Federal Action to End Restriction on Addiction Treatment
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Rep. Paul Tonko
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| Jan. 4, 2021
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Clark Celebrates Passage of the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act
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Rep. Katherine Clark
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| Dec. 23, 2020
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns CEO Of Purdue Pharma L.P. Still Receiving $3 Million Bonus After The Company Pleaded Guilty To Three Felony Counts
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Sen. Moran Applauds Passage of FY2021 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Package
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Sen. Jerry Moran
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Capito, Manchin Announce $1.8 Million for Opioid Misuse Treatment, Research in West Virginia
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Peters Provisions to Strengthen National Security & Improve Government Efficiency Pass as Part of Year-End Funding Bill
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Arrington Healthcare Reform Bills Pass in Final Week of Congress
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Rep. Jodey Arrington
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| Dec. 22, 2020
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Warren, Blumenthal, Durbin, Krishnamoorthi And DeGette Question Tobacco Companies Exploitative E-Cigarette Advertisements During The COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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E&C Republican Leaders: Second EUA is a Testament to American Ingenuity
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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Oversight Hearing - In Oversight Hearing, Pressley Blasts Sacklers, Purdue Pharma Execs for Blaming Opioid Crisis on People With Substance Use Disorder
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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Bipartisan Outrage Towards Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma for Lack of Accountability in Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Dec. 17, 2020
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Kentucky to Receive $5 Million for Substance Abuse Prevention Efforts
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Dec. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Today in an Oversight hearing, we addressed Purdue Pharma's role in the opioid crisis, specifically how it pushed OxyContin into the market. It's concerning that Purdue seems to have dishonestly influenced doctors & the general public about this drug:"
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Rep. Gary Palmer
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| Dec. 17, 2020
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Tweet - "We must end the federal prohibition on marijuana and the draconian marijuana laws that have contributed to racial inequality I will keep fighting for Senate action and work with President-elect Biden to advance criminal justice reform and undo the harms done by the War on Drugs"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Feinstein, Grassley, Schatz Bill to Expand Cannabidiol, Marijuana Research Passes Senate
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Coastal Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention Receives $125,000 Grant
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Rep. Greg Murphy
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Grassley, Wyden Call for Greater Drug Industry Transparency in Report Exposing Opioid Makers' ties to Tax-Exempt Groups
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Grassley, Feinstein, Schatz Bill to Expand Cannabidiol, Marijuana Research Passes Senate
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Dec. 14, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Votes for the MORE Act
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Dec. 14, 2020
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Dr. Ruiz's Bill to Help Address Opioid Crisis Signed Into Law
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Rep. Raul Ruiz
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| Dec. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm proud the House took a historic step to pass the MORE Act. This would finally end the federal prohibition on marijuana and advance criminal justice reform. I'll keep fighting for Senate action."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Davis, LaHood Announce $125,000 Drug-Free Communities Grant to BN Parents
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Rep. Darin LaHood, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Congresswoman Miller Announces Grant to Prevent Addiction in Fayette County
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The burden of marijuana enforcement doesn't fall equally: A 2018 NYT report shows Latinos were arrested on low-level marijuana charges at 5x the rate of white people. Thousands of Americans shouldn't have their record marred for something most don't believe should be a crime."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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WHITEHOUSE, PORTMAN, KLOBUCHAR INTRODUCE CARA 2.0 TO INCREASE ACCESS TO TREATMENT, PREVENTION & BOLSTER FIGHT AGAINST ADDICTION EPIDEMIC
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Capito, Manchin Announce Drug-Free Communities Grant in Fayetteville
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Emmer Announces $125,000 Grant for Wright County to Achieve Drug Free Communities
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Congresswoman Plaskett Statement on House Passage of The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin, Harris Announce Nearly $1.9 Million in Federal Funding to Prevent Youth Substance Use
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Griffith-Backed Medical Marijuana Research Act Passes House
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Rep. Howard Griffith
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| Dec. 9, 2020
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Dingell Medical Marijuana Research Legislation Passes House
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Rosen's Bipartisan DHS Opioid Detection Resilience Act Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk to be Signed into Law
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Dec. 7, 2020
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Whitehouse-Wicker Bill to Level Playing Field for International Sport Becomes Law
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Dec. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "When I introduced the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, I was the highest ranking Democrat in the country to call for an end to the federal prohibition on marijuana I'm proud the House voted to end it and advance criminal justice reform I'll keep fighting for Senate action"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm proud the House took a historic step yesterday to pass the MORE Act. This would finally end the federal prohibition on marijuana and advance criminal justice reform."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Joyce Issues Statement on The MORE Act
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, the House passed the MORE Act which would, decriminalize marijuana, expunge non-violent federal marijuana convictions, and more. 47 states have reformed their laws regarding marijuana possession and usage. It's time the federal government joined them."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on House Passage of MORE Act to Federally Decriminalize Marijuana
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Kustoff Votes Against Legalizing Marijuana on Federal Level
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Rep. David Kustoff
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Palmer Criticizes Pelosi for Prioritizing Marijuana as Americans Struggle
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Rep. Gary Palmer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Amodei Votes Against the More Act
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Rep. Mark Amodei
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Draconian marijuana laws contribute to racial inequality. By passing the MORE Act: The House just took a historic step towards finally ending the federal prohibition on marijuana, advancing criminal justice reform, and helping level the economic playing field."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Rep. García Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis and Reinvest in Communities Adversely Affected by the War on Drugs
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Schakowsky Statement on Passage of Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Bishop Supports More Act
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Rep. Sanford Bishop
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Rep. Omar Statement on House Passage of Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana and Expunge Records Nationwide
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Rep Lieu Statement on House Passage of Bill on Cannabis Reform
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Rep. Ted Lieu
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Congressman Gomez Votes to Pass the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (more) Act
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Wyden Applauds House Passage of Cannabis Legalization Legislation
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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House Passes Legislation to Decriminalize Marijuana and Expunge Federal Convictions
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Dingell Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Rep. Pressley Statement on the House Passage of the MORE Act
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Wasserman Schultz Statement on the MORE Act
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Carbajal Votes to Reform Federal Marijuana Policy, Expunge Non-violent Convictions
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Rep. Salud Carbajal
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Chairman Nadler Statement in Support of H.R. 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2020
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Womack Statement on House Democrat Marijuana Bill
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Rep. Steve Womack
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on House Passage of the MORE Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Rep. Lou Correa Applauds Passage of Landmark Cannabis Decriminalization & Veterans Cannabis Research Amendment
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Rep. Lou Correa
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| Dec. 4, 2020
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Blunt Rochester Votes to Federally Decriminalize Marijuana
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| Dec. 3, 2020
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Reps. Trone, Chu, and Levin Introduce Legislation to Expand Availability of High-Quality Recovery Housing for Those With Addiction
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "The President should use the pardon power to redress manifest injustices, not shamelessly cover up the corruption that touched the core of this Administration. I hope President-elect Biden will use clemency to help right the wrongs of our misguided "war on drugs.""
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 23, 2020
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Whitehouse's Anti-Doping Bill Passes Senate, Goes to President for Signature
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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