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Jan. 30, 2014 Labrador & Scott Commend Senate Judiciary Committee for Approving Smarter Sentencing Act Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Jan. 27, 2014 Letter to Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Making Duchess County a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2014 McConnell Secures Industrial Hemp Opportunities for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 24, 2014 Eureka Times-Standard - Addiction Programs Need Our Support Rep. Jared Huffman
Jan. 24, 2014 2014 National Rx Drug Abuse Summit Heads to Atlanta Rep. Hal Rogers
Jan. 17, 2014 Rep. Huffman Applauds U.S. Sentencing Commission Action on Trespass Marijuana Cultivation Operations Rep. Jared Huffman
Dec. 20, 2013 Letter to Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Mathew Burwell - Review Rule To Regulate The Manufacturing, Sale, And Marketing Of E-Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 19, 2013 Conyers & Scott Praise President Obama's Sentence Reductions, Call for Further Sentencing Reform Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Dec. 19, 2013 Conyers & Scott Praise President Obama's Sentence Reductions, Call for Further Sentencing Reform Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 19, 2013 President Obama on the Right Track, But Can and Should Do More to Bring Fairness to Our Justice System Rep. Steve Cohen
Dec. 12, 2013 Feinstein, Grassley Outline Steps to Combat West African Drug Trade Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 12, 2013 Letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitz - Investigate ATF Operations in Milwaukee Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 27, 2013 President Signs Bennet's Landmark Bill to Secure Drug Supply Sen. Michael Bennet
Nov. 21, 2013 Letter to Patti Saris, Chair, Sentencing Commission - Environmental Damage Caused By Trespass Marijuana Grows Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Nov. 21, 2013 Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 18, 2013 Illicit Drugs as Candy-flavored Kid Bait Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2013 Huffman Announces Additional Federal Support to Combat Drug Trafficking in Humboldt County Rep. Jared Huffman
Nov. 12, 2013 Stricter Penalties for Selling Candy-flavored Illegal Drugs to Children Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 8, 2013 Leahy Leads Coalition of Lawmakers in Welcoming the FDA's Release of Proposed Rules To Protect Consumers Using Generic Drugs Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 7, 2013 Foster Calls For Increased Resources To Combat Heroin Use Rep. Bill Foster
Nov. 5, 2013 Gov. Hickenlooper Statement About Proposition AA Sen. John Hickenlooper
Oct. 21, 2013 Schumer: Drug Buyback Programs Reduce Crime, Safely Dispose of Dangerous Drugs & Save Lives Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2013 Schumer: Drug Buyback Programs Safely Dispose of Dangerous Drugs, Eliminate Easy- Access to Unused Meds & Save Lives Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary Lew, Chairman Bernanke, Chairman Gruenberg, Comptroller Curry, Director Cordray, and Chairman Matz, Federal Banking System - Flexibility in Federal Banking Regulations for Marijuana Businesses Sen. John Hickenlooper, ...
Oct. 1, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder - Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges AG Holder to Establish Drug Take-Back Programs for DoD And VA Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Sept. 26, 2013 Klobuchar Highlights Her Work to Fight Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 25, 2013 USA Today - Overdoses Attributed to Club Drug 'Molly' Increase Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 25, 2013 The Washington Times - The Devastating Collateral Damage of an Insidious Drug-war Weapon Sen. Rand Paul
Sept. 25, 2013 Houston Forward Times - The Right Thing to Do is Long Over Due Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
Sept. 25, 2013 Hearing Explores Ongoing Problem of Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 23, 2013 With Three People Recently Killed in NYC by Overdose: Schumer Pushes New Plan to Curtail Use of Increasingly Dangerous and Popular Club Drug "Molly" - Immediate Steps would Increase Enforcement and Make It Harder to Manufacturer and Obtain Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2013 Sen. Paul Testifies Before the Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. Rand Paul
Sept. 17, 2013 RI Congressional Delegation announces $949,593 in Federal Funding to Support Drug-Free Communities in Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 16, 2013 Schumer: Across Capital Region, Prescription Drug Abuse is Up & Criminals Are Stealing Rx Drugs During Home Burglaries; Urges DEA to Cut Red Tape That Now Prevents Pharmacies & Communities From Hosting Drug Take-Back Events, And to Ad Extra Incentive By Funding Buyback Programs Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2013 Cohen Announces More Than $1.5 Million for University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 12, 2013 Rep. Maxine Waters Introduces Bill to Remove Mandatory Minimums From Federal Law Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 10, 2013 McConnell Comments on FDA Label Changes for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opiate Painkillers Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 10, 2013 Schumer Announces FDA Has Heeded His Call to Issue New Labeling Requirements for Opiates - Move Will Help Combat the Alarming Trend of Babies Born Addicted to Prescription Drugs or Other Opiates Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2013 Rep. Mike Thompson Announces $125,000 in Awards to NAPA County Coalition to Help Prevent Youth Substance Abuse Rep. Mike Thompson
Sept. 4, 2013 Sen. Paul Supports Efforts to Move Forward with Production of Industrial Hemp Sen. Rand Paul
Sept. 3, 2013 Alaska Dispatch - Gold Miners Near Chicken Cry Foul Over 'Heavy-Handed' EPA Raids Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Aug. 30, 2013 Washington Times - Paul: It's Time to Extend MLK's Dream to School Choice Aspirants and Nonviolent Offenders Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 30, 2013 E-Newsletter: The 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 29, 2013 Congressman Smith Statement on DOJ Guidance on Marijuana Policy Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 29, 2013 Cohen Statement on New DOJ Guidelines that Better Protect Businesses and Individuals that Comply with State and Local Marijuana Laws Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 29, 2013 Grassley Comments on Obama Administration's Decision to Not Enforce Federal Marijuana Laws Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 29, 2013 DelBene Statement on News of the Justice Department Announcement Regarding the Implementation of Washington's Voter-Approved Marijuana Law Rep. Suzan DelBene
Aug. 29, 2013 Congressman Smith Statement on DOJ on Marijuana Policy Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 29, 2013 Gov. Hickenlooper Statement about Department of Justice Announcement Today Sen. John Hickenlooper
Aug. 26, 2013 Blumenthal Reiterates Calls For Further Strengthening Animal Fighting Laws After 367 Animals Are Rescued, 10 Suspects Arrested In Multi-State Dog Fighting Raid Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 16, 2013 Newletter - A Smarter Approach to Prosecuting Non-Violent Drug Offenses and Reducing Racial Disparities Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 16, 2013 Washington Times - The Madness of Mandatory Minimums Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 15, 2013 US News - Rand Paul and Patrick Leahy: Join Us to Do Away With Mandatory Minimums Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 12, 2013 Durbin Statement on Drug Sentencing Reform Speech by AG Holder Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2013 Congresswoman Waters Commends DOJ, Urges Passage of Mandatory Minimums Legislation Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 9, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, U.S. Department of Justice - DEA Surveillance Allegations Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 8, 2013 Rogers Visits Harlan County Boys & Girls Club Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 6, 2013 Rogers Visits Cowboy Up for Christ Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 2, 2013 Blog: EC from DC - August 2, 2013 Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
July 30, 2013 Nomination of Kent Yoshiho Hirozawa to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board -- Continued Sen. Dick Durbin
July 25, 2013 Lawmakers Seek Relief for Chronically Ill Seniors Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 23, 2013 Governor Hassan's Statement on Signing HB 573 Sen. Maggie Hassan
July 18, 2013 Huffman Introduces Bill to Crack Down on Environmentally Devastating Trespass Marijuana Cultivation Operations Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
July 18, 2013 Klobuchar, Graham, Feinstein Introduce Legislation to Help Fight New Synthetic Drugs Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2013 Statement from Governor Hassan on Medical Marijuana Legislation Sen. Maggie Hassan
June 17, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney General - Respect Washington's Marijuana Laws Rep. Adam Smith
June 14, 2013 Bilirakis Examines Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis Rep. Gus Bilirakis
June 12, 2013 Letter to Nancy Simpher, Chancellor of NYU, and Laura Anglin, President of CICU - Study Drugs Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2013 Cohen: ACLU Report on Racial Disparities in Marijuana Arrests Proof Positive Reform is Needed Rep. Steve Cohen
May 29, 2013 Governor Rick Scott Applauds Circuit Court's Reversal of Drug Testing Injunction Sen. Rick Scott
May 24, 2013 Oppose the Keystone XL Pipeline Rep. Steve Cohen
May 23, 2013 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee - Who is Too Big to Fail: Are Large Financial Institutions Immune from Federal Prosecution Rep. Maxine Waters
May 17, 2013 Pitts, Schakowsky, Whitfield and Eshoo Introduce Bill to End Doping of Racehorses Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 15, 2013 Bennet, Burr, Harkin, Alexander Introduce Bill to Improve Safety of Nation's Drug Supply Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
May 14, 2013 Cochran & Wicker Bill Restores Seniors' Access to Chronic Pain Meds Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 30, 2014 Labrador & Scott Commend Senate Judiciary Committee for Approving Smarter Sentencing Act Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Jan. 27, 2014 Letter to Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Making Duchess County a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 27, 2014 McConnell Secures Industrial Hemp Opportunities for Kentucky Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 24, 2014 Eureka Times-Standard - Addiction Programs Need Our Support Rep.Jared Huffman
Jan. 24, 2014 2014 National Rx Drug Abuse Summit Heads to Atlanta Rep.Hal Rogers
Jan. 17, 2014 Rep. Huffman Applauds U.S. Sentencing Commission Action on Trespass Marijuana Cultivation Operations Rep.Jared Huffman
Dec. 20, 2013 Letter to Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Mathew Burwell - Review Rule To Regulate The Manufacturing, Sale, And Marketing Of E-Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 19, 2013 Conyers & Scott Praise President Obama's Sentence Reductions, Call for Further Sentencing Reform Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Dec. 19, 2013 Conyers & Scott Praise President Obama's Sentence Reductions, Call for Further Sentencing Reform Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 19, 2013 President Obama on the Right Track, But Can and Should Do More to Bring Fairness to Our Justice System Rep.Steve Cohen
Dec. 12, 2013 Feinstein, Grassley Outline Steps to Combat West African Drug Trade Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 12, 2013 Letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitz - Investigate ATF Operations in Milwaukee Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 27, 2013 President Signs Bennet's Landmark Bill to Secure Drug Supply Sen.Michael Bennet
Nov. 21, 2013 Letter to Patti Saris, Chair, Sentencing Commission - Environmental Damage Caused By Trespass Marijuana Grows Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Nov. 21, 2013 Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 18, 2013 Illicit Drugs as Candy-flavored Kid Bait Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2013 Huffman Announces Additional Federal Support to Combat Drug Trafficking in Humboldt County Rep.Jared Huffman
Nov. 12, 2013 Stricter Penalties for Selling Candy-flavored Illegal Drugs to Children Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 8, 2013 Leahy Leads Coalition of Lawmakers in Welcoming the FDA's Release of Proposed Rules To Protect Consumers Using Generic Drugs Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 7, 2013 Foster Calls For Increased Resources To Combat Heroin Use Rep.Bill Foster
Nov. 5, 2013 Gov. Hickenlooper Statement About Proposition AA Sen.John Hickenlooper
Oct. 21, 2013 Schumer: Drug Buyback Programs Reduce Crime, Safely Dispose of Dangerous Drugs & Save Lives Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2013 Schumer: Drug Buyback Programs Safely Dispose of Dangerous Drugs, Eliminate Easy- Access to Unused Meds & Save Lives Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary Lew, Chairman Bernanke, Chairman Gruenberg, Comptroller Curry, Director Cordray, and Chairman Matz, Federal Banking System - Flexibility in Federal Banking Regulations for Marijuana Businesses Sen.John Hickenlooper, ...
Oct. 1, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder - Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges AG Holder to Establish Drug Take-Back Programs for DoD And VA Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Sept. 26, 2013 Klobuchar Highlights Her Work to Fight Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 25, 2013 USA Today - Overdoses Attributed to Club Drug 'Molly' Increase Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 25, 2013 The Washington Times - The Devastating Collateral Damage of an Insidious Drug-war Weapon Sen.Rand Paul
Sept. 25, 2013 Houston Forward Times - The Right Thing to Do is Long Over Due Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
Sept. 25, 2013 Hearing Explores Ongoing Problem of Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 23, 2013 With Three People Recently Killed in NYC by Overdose: Schumer Pushes New Plan to Curtail Use of Increasingly Dangerous and Popular Club Drug "Molly" - Immediate Steps would Increase Enforcement and Make It Harder to Manufacturer and Obtain Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 18, 2013 Sen. Paul Testifies Before the Senate Judiciary Committee Sen.Rand Paul
Sept. 17, 2013 RI Congressional Delegation announces $949,593 in Federal Funding to Support Drug-Free Communities in Rhode Island Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 16, 2013 Schumer: Across Capital Region, Prescription Drug Abuse is Up & Criminals Are Stealing Rx Drugs During Home Burglaries; Urges DEA to Cut Red Tape That Now Prevents Pharmacies & Communities From Hosting Drug Take-Back Events, And to Ad Extra Incentive By Funding Buyback Programs Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 13, 2013 Cohen Announces More Than $1.5 Million for University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 12, 2013 Rep. Maxine Waters Introduces Bill to Remove Mandatory Minimums From Federal Law Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 10, 2013 McConnell Comments on FDA Label Changes for Extended-Release and Long-Acting Opiate Painkillers Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 10, 2013 Schumer Announces FDA Has Heeded His Call to Issue New Labeling Requirements for Opiates - Move Will Help Combat the Alarming Trend of Babies Born Addicted to Prescription Drugs or Other Opiates Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 5, 2013 Rep. Mike Thompson Announces $125,000 in Awards to NAPA County Coalition to Help Prevent Youth Substance Abuse Rep.Mike Thompson
Sept. 4, 2013 Sen. Paul Supports Efforts to Move Forward with Production of Industrial Hemp Sen.Rand Paul
Sept. 3, 2013 Alaska Dispatch - Gold Miners Near Chicken Cry Foul Over 'Heavy-Handed' EPA Raids Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Aug. 30, 2013 Washington Times - Paul: It's Time to Extend MLK's Dream to School Choice Aspirants and Nonviolent Offenders Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 30, 2013 E-Newsletter: The 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 29, 2013 Congressman Smith Statement on DOJ Guidance on Marijuana Policy Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 29, 2013 Cohen Statement on New DOJ Guidelines that Better Protect Businesses and Individuals that Comply with State and Local Marijuana Laws Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 29, 2013 Grassley Comments on Obama Administration's Decision to Not Enforce Federal Marijuana Laws Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 29, 2013 DelBene Statement on News of the Justice Department Announcement Regarding the Implementation of Washington's Voter-Approved Marijuana Law Rep.Suzan DelBene
Aug. 29, 2013 Congressman Smith Statement on DOJ on Marijuana Policy Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 29, 2013 Gov. Hickenlooper Statement about Department of Justice Announcement Today Sen.John Hickenlooper
Aug. 26, 2013 Blumenthal Reiterates Calls For Further Strengthening Animal Fighting Laws After 367 Animals Are Rescued, 10 Suspects Arrested In Multi-State Dog Fighting Raid Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 16, 2013 Newletter - A Smarter Approach to Prosecuting Non-Violent Drug Offenses and Reducing Racial Disparities Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 16, 2013 Washington Times - The Madness of Mandatory Minimums Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 15, 2013 US News - Rand Paul and Patrick Leahy: Join Us to Do Away With Mandatory Minimums Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 12, 2013 Durbin Statement on Drug Sentencing Reform Speech by AG Holder Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2013 Congresswoman Waters Commends DOJ, Urges Passage of Mandatory Minimums Legislation Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 9, 2013 Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, U.S. Department of Justice - DEA Surveillance Allegations Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 8, 2013 Rogers Visits Harlan County Boys & Girls Club Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 6, 2013 Rogers Visits Cowboy Up for Christ Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 2, 2013 Blog: EC from DC - August 2, 2013 Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
July 30, 2013 Nomination of Kent Yoshiho Hirozawa to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board -- Continued Sen.Dick Durbin
July 25, 2013 Lawmakers Seek Relief for Chronically Ill Seniors Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 23, 2013 Governor Hassan's Statement on Signing HB 573 Sen.Maggie Hassan
July 18, 2013 Huffman Introduces Bill to Crack Down on Environmentally Devastating Trespass Marijuana Cultivation Operations Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
July 18, 2013 Klobuchar, Graham, Feinstein Introduce Legislation to Help Fight New Synthetic Drugs Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 18, 2013 Statement from Governor Hassan on Medical Marijuana Legislation Sen.Maggie Hassan
June 17, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney General - Respect Washington's Marijuana Laws Rep.Adam Smith
June 14, 2013 Bilirakis Examines Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis Rep.Gus Bilirakis
June 12, 2013 Letter to Nancy Simpher, Chancellor of NYU, and Laura Anglin, President of CICU - Study Drugs Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2013 Cohen: ACLU Report on Racial Disparities in Marijuana Arrests Proof Positive Reform is Needed Rep.Steve Cohen
May 29, 2013 Governor Rick Scott Applauds Circuit Court's Reversal of Drug Testing Injunction Sen.Rick Scott
May 24, 2013 Oppose the Keystone XL Pipeline Rep.Steve Cohen
May 23, 2013 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee - Who is Too Big to Fail: Are Large Financial Institutions Immune from Federal Prosecution Rep.Maxine Waters
May 17, 2013 Pitts, Schakowsky, Whitfield and Eshoo Introduce Bill to End Doping of Racehorses Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
May 15, 2013 Bennet, Burr, Harkin, Alexander Introduce Bill to Improve Safety of Nation's Drug Supply Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
May 14, 2013 Cochran & Wicker Bill Restores Seniors' Access to Chronic Pain Meds Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
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