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Nov. 28, 2022 Malliotakis, Tannousis Call on City to Crack Down on Illegally Operating Marijuana Dispensaries Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
Nov. 21, 2022 Wyden Statement on Clemency for Oregon Marijuana Offenses Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 18, 2022 Cassidy, Brown, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Border Patrol from Toxic Exposure Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Nov. 17, 2022 Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Border Patrol Agents From Dangerous Drug Exposure Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 17, 2022 Kaine Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Marijuana Research Bill Sen. Tim Kaine
Nov. 17, 2022 Harris Statement on the Passage of the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act Rep. Andy Harris
Nov. 17, 2022 Booker, Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Research and Access to Potential Life Saving Drugs Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 16, 2022 Tweet - "The Senate passed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act that passed the House this year It'd help eliminate red tape hindering cannabis research for new treatments Now it goes to @POTUS and we'll keep working for more cannabis legislation in the lame duck" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2022 Crenshaw Introduces Declaring War on Cartels Act Rep. Dan Crenshaw
Nov. 4, 2022 Following Push from Senator Hassan, Administration Expands Opioid Treatment Options By Telehealth Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 3, 2022 Barr Hosts Border Patrol, Law Enforcement, and Advocates for Press Conference on Fentanyl Crisis Rep. Andy Barr
Nov. 1, 2022 Letter to Anne Milgram, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Senator Collins Urges DEA to Address "Rainbow" Fentanyl & Illicit Pills That Target Teens & Young Adults Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Rahul Gupta, Director of the Office of National Drug Policy - Congresswoman Lauren Boebert Leads Effort to Secure Federal Resources to Combat Fentanyl in Montezuma County Rep. Lauren Boebert
Oct. 31, 2022 Tweet - "Parents: PLEASE make sure your kids' candy is safe this #Halloween. @JoeBiden 's open borders have made it easier than ever for drug cartels to target America's children with rainbow colors and candy-like packaging. Caution is key!" Sen. Rick Scott
Oct. 28, 2022 DEA Drug Take Back Day Collection Sites Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Oct. 28, 2022 Boozman Promotes Participation in Arkansas Take Back Sen. John Boozman
Oct. 26, 2022 Congressman Lamborn Introduces Additional Legislation to Combat Fentanyl Crisis Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Oct. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Earlier this year, we passed a seismic achievement and capped insulin costs for those on Medicare at $35/month. This will curb insulin rationing and save lives -- it's time to extend this provision to all." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 24, 2022 Tweet - "I voted to cap insulin at $35 per month for seniors on Medicare. This is a major win for seniors across the state, and I'm going to keep working to lower drug costs for all Nevadans." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 22, 2022 Tweet - "With the Inflation Reduction Act, we're finally empowering Medicare to bring big pharma to the negotiating table to lower prescription drug costs for Washington state seniors." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Markey, Trone Urge Biden Admin to Ramp Up Efforts to Stop Synthetic Opioid Trafficking Through the Mail Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Our communities are doing everything they can to fight the opioid crisis, but they need help from the federal government too. I helped secure resources for people on the ground in WA state to fight this, and I'm still pushing for more." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 19, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lankford Questions FDA's Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen. Roger Marshall, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "The inventors of insulin sold their patents for $1 in 1923. And yet, the price of insulin in America has gone up by over 1,000% since 1999 causing 1.3 million diabetics in our country to ration insulin last year. It should not cost 10x more for insulin than it does in Canada." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, and Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Portman Push for Full Implementation of Legislation to Tackle Illegal Opioids Entering the U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Booker Unites Broad Spectrum of Support Behind New Legislation Requiring Scientific and Medical Studies to Develop Treatments for Opioid Overdoses Sen. Cory Booker
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from too many Wisconsin seniors who are at the mercy of big drug companies and skyrocketing drug costs. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap insulin costs at $35 monthly and out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 annually for seniors." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 13, 2022 Guest Introduces Legislation to Permanently Authorize CBP to Operate in Foreign Countries Rep. Michael Guest
Oct. 12, 2022 After Marijuana Pardons, Norton Calls on Biden Administration to Reverse Position on D.c. Marijuana Rider and to Support Giving D.C. Clemency Authority Rep. Eleanor Norton
Oct. 11, 2022 Statement From Representative Adriano Espaillat on President Biden's Efforts to Pardon Federal Offenses of Simple Marijuana Possession Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 7, 2022 Congressman Cohen Applauds President Biden's Decision to Pardon All Convicted on Federal Marijuana Possession Charges Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 7, 2022 Congresswomen Bush, Watson Coleman Release Joint Statement on President Biden's Actions on Federal Marijuana Offenses Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Oct. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Inflation Reduction Act provisions are already kicking in to save seniors money on prescription drugs by curbing egregious price hikes from drug manufacturers. I'm glad to have helped secure these measures to hold down drug costs for Nevada seniors." Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 7, 2022 Murray Slams GOP Bill to Undo Drug Price Negotiation, Let Costs Continue to Skyrocket, and Protect Pharmaceutical Company Profits Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Pressley's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Pardon Marijuana Possession Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 7, 2022 Smith pushes new legislation to combat deadly fentanyl pouring across US border Rep. Chris Smith
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I have long believed that marijuana should be legalized and those arrested for possession should be pardoned and have their records expunged. The President's executive action today is an important step forward, but much more needs to be done." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to secure a $35/month insulin cap for those on Medicare. But we must also work to prevent diabetes and make sure those with the disease have the other resources they need to manage it -- glad to see suggestions that mirror my Prevent Diabetes Act." Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 6, 2022 Larson Commends Biden for Pardoning Federal Offenses of Marijuana Possession Rep. John Larson
Oct. 6, 2022 Garamendi's Statement on President Biden Pardoning All Federal Marijuana Possession Offenses Rep. John Garamendi
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "This is a historic step that will change so many people's lives. No one should be in federal prison for simple marijuana possession, but we need to do more to catch federal laws up to Washington state's laws when it comes to legalizing cannabis. I'll keep pushing on this." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022 Pelosi Statement on President Biden's Historic Marijuana Reform Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 6, 2022 Beatty Applauds Biden Cannabis Announcement Rep. Joyce Beatty
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's decision to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana & quickly review how the drug is scheduled under fed law. These are critical steps to making our system of justice fairer & undoing the harm caused by the failed "war on drugs."" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on President Biden's Announcements on Cannabis Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022 Rep. Blunt Rochester Statement on President Biden's Action to Pardon Simple Marijuana Offenses Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
Oct. 6, 2022 Rep. Omar Statement on President Biden's Action on Marijuana Offenses Rep. Ilhan Omar
Oct. 6, 2022 Booker Statement on President Biden's Executive Order on Cannabis Sen. Cory Booker
Oct. 6, 2022 Joyce Statement on White House Cannabis Announcements Rep. Dave Joyce
Oct. 6, 2022 Pallone Applauds Biden's Executive Order Pardoning Federal Marijuana Offenses Rep. Frank Pallone
Date Title Politician
Nov. 28, 2022 Malliotakis, Tannousis Call on City to Crack Down on Illegally Operating Marijuana Dispensaries Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
Nov. 21, 2022 Wyden Statement on Clemency for Oregon Marijuana Offenses Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 18, 2022 Cassidy, Brown, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Border Patrol from Toxic Exposure Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Nov. 17, 2022 Grassley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect Border Patrol Agents From Dangerous Drug Exposure Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 17, 2022 Kaine Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Marijuana Research Bill Sen.Tim Kaine
Nov. 17, 2022 Harris Statement on the Passage of the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act Rep.Andy Harris
Nov. 17, 2022 Booker, Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Research and Access to Potential Life Saving Drugs Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 16, 2022 Tweet - "The Senate passed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act that passed the House this year It'd help eliminate red tape hindering cannabis research for new treatments Now it goes to @POTUS and we'll keep working for more cannabis legislation in the lame duck" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2022 Crenshaw Introduces Declaring War on Cartels Act Rep.Dan Crenshaw
Nov. 4, 2022 Following Push from Senator Hassan, Administration Expands Opioid Treatment Options By Telehealth Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 3, 2022 Barr Hosts Border Patrol, Law Enforcement, and Advocates for Press Conference on Fentanyl Crisis Rep.Andy Barr
Nov. 1, 2022 Letter to Anne Milgram, Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Senator Collins Urges DEA to Address "Rainbow" Fentanyl & Illicit Pills That Target Teens & Young Adults Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 31, 2022 Letter to Rahul Gupta, Director of the Office of National Drug Policy - Congresswoman Lauren Boebert Leads Effort to Secure Federal Resources to Combat Fentanyl in Montezuma County Rep.Lauren Boebert
Oct. 31, 2022 Tweet - "Parents: PLEASE make sure your kids' candy is safe this #Halloween. @JoeBiden 's open borders have made it easier than ever for drug cartels to target America's children with rainbow colors and candy-like packaging. Caution is key!" Sen.Rick Scott
Oct. 28, 2022 DEA Drug Take Back Day Collection Sites Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Oct. 28, 2022 Boozman Promotes Participation in Arkansas Take Back Sen.John Boozman
Oct. 26, 2022 Congressman Lamborn Introduces Additional Legislation to Combat Fentanyl Crisis Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Oct. 24, 2022 Tweet - "Earlier this year, we passed a seismic achievement and capped insulin costs for those on Medicare at $35/month. This will curb insulin rationing and save lives -- it's time to extend this provision to all." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 24, 2022 Tweet - "I voted to cap insulin at $35 per month for seniors on Medicare. This is a major win for seniors across the state, and I'm going to keep working to lower drug costs for all Nevadans." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 22, 2022 Tweet - "With the Inflation Reduction Act, we're finally empowering Medicare to bring big pharma to the negotiating table to lower prescription drug costs for Washington state seniors." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 21, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States - Markey, Trone Urge Biden Admin to Ramp Up Efforts to Stop Synthetic Opioid Trafficking Through the Mail Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Oct. 21, 2022 Tweet - "Our communities are doing everything they can to fight the opioid crisis, but they need help from the federal government too. I helped secure resources for people on the ground in WA state to fight this, and I'm still pushing for more." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 19, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lankford Questions FDA's Response to Opioid Epidemic Sen.Roger Marshall, ...
Oct. 18, 2022 Tweet - "The inventors of insulin sold their patents for $1 in 1923. And yet, the price of insulin in America has gone up by over 1,000% since 1999 causing 1.3 million diabetics in our country to ration insulin last year. It should not cost 10x more for insulin than it does in Canada." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, and Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - Klobuchar, Portman Push for Full Implementation of Legislation to Tackle Illegal Opioids Entering the U.S. Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Booker Unites Broad Spectrum of Support Behind New Legislation Requiring Scientific and Medical Studies to Develop Treatments for Opioid Overdoses Sen.Cory Booker
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from too many Wisconsin seniors who are at the mercy of big drug companies and skyrocketing drug costs. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap insulin costs at $35 monthly and out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 annually for seniors." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 13, 2022 Guest Introduces Legislation to Permanently Authorize CBP to Operate in Foreign Countries Rep.Michael Guest
Oct. 12, 2022 After Marijuana Pardons, Norton Calls on Biden Administration to Reverse Position on D.c. Marijuana Rider and to Support Giving D.C. Clemency Authority Rep.Eleanor Norton
Oct. 11, 2022 Statement From Representative Adriano Espaillat on President Biden's Efforts to Pardon Federal Offenses of Simple Marijuana Possession Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 7, 2022 Congressman Cohen Applauds President Biden's Decision to Pardon All Convicted on Federal Marijuana Possession Charges Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 7, 2022 Congresswomen Bush, Watson Coleman Release Joint Statement on President Biden's Actions on Federal Marijuana Offenses Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Oct. 7, 2022 Tweet - "Inflation Reduction Act provisions are already kicking in to save seniors money on prescription drugs by curbing egregious price hikes from drug manufacturers. I'm glad to have helped secure these measures to hold down drug costs for Nevada seniors." Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 7, 2022 Murray Slams GOP Bill to Undo Drug Price Negotiation, Let Costs Continue to Skyrocket, and Protect Pharmaceutical Company Profits Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 7, 2022 Pressley's Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Pardon Marijuana Possession Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 7, 2022 Smith pushes new legislation to combat deadly fentanyl pouring across US border Rep.Chris Smith
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I have long believed that marijuana should be legalized and those arrested for possession should be pardoned and have their records expunged. The President's executive action today is an important step forward, but much more needs to be done." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Glad to secure a $35/month insulin cap for those on Medicare. But we must also work to prevent diabetes and make sure those with the disease have the other resources they need to manage it -- glad to see suggestions that mirror my Prevent Diabetes Act." Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 6, 2022 Larson Commends Biden for Pardoning Federal Offenses of Marijuana Possession Rep.John Larson
Oct. 6, 2022 Garamendi's Statement on President Biden Pardoning All Federal Marijuana Possession Offenses Rep.John Garamendi
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "This is a historic step that will change so many people's lives. No one should be in federal prison for simple marijuana possession, but we need to do more to catch federal laws up to Washington state's laws when it comes to legalizing cannabis. I'll keep pushing on this." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022 Pelosi Statement on President Biden's Historic Marijuana Reform Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 6, 2022 Beatty Applauds Biden Cannabis Announcement Rep.Joyce Beatty
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I applaud @POTUS 's decision to pardon all prior Federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana & quickly review how the drug is scheduled under fed law. These are critical steps to making our system of justice fairer & undoing the harm caused by the failed "war on drugs."" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on President Biden's Announcements on Cannabis Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 6, 2022 Rep. Blunt Rochester Statement on President Biden's Action to Pardon Simple Marijuana Offenses Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
Oct. 6, 2022 Rep. Omar Statement on President Biden's Action on Marijuana Offenses Rep.Ilhan Omar
Oct. 6, 2022 Booker Statement on President Biden's Executive Order on Cannabis Sen.Cory Booker
Oct. 6, 2022 Joyce Statement on White House Cannabis Announcements Rep.Dave Joyce
Oct. 6, 2022 Pallone Applauds Biden's Executive Order Pardoning Federal Marijuana Offenses Rep.Frank Pallone
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