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April 20, 2018 Schumer Announces Support For Decriminalizing Marijuana At Federal Level, Plans To Introduce New Legislation In U.S. Senate Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2018 Tweet - "The time has come to decriminalize marijuana. My thinking -- as well as the general population's views -- on the issue has evolved, and so I believe there's no better time than the present to get this done." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2018 Tweet - "THREAD: It's official. Today, I am formally announcing my plan to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. It's time we allow states, once and for all, to have the power to decide what works best for them." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 16, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 14, 2018 Gillibrand Announces Support For Landmark Legislation To Legalize Marijuana, Help Reverse Decades Of Failed Drug Policies That Disproportionately Hurt Communities Of Color And Low-Income Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of House Judiciary Committee - Hearing on Marijuana Policy Change by Attorney General Sessions Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The Attorney General's decision to rescind the Cole memo was a very bad one & I oppose it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On Reports That Attorney General Sessions Will Rescind Current Federal Marijuana Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Rohrabacher Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Continuation of Policy Protecting State Medical Marijuana Laws Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 15, 2017 Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Medical Marijuana Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee - Rep. Rohrabacher Leads Letter Urging Respect for State Medical Marijuana Laws Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 14, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Enforcement Network - Regarding Guidance on Banking Services Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 13, 2016 Letter to Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Guidance on Banking Service for Vendors Working with Legal Marijuana Businesses Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 25, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Effectiveness of the Cannabis Eradication Program Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 11, 2016 Senator Gillibrand Statement on DEA's Long Overdue Decision to End Monopoly on Medical Marijuana Research Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 30, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Take Action on Medical Marijuana Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2016 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Minority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Urging Congressional Leadership to Include Medical Marijuana Provisions in Funding Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 15, 2016 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medical Marijuana Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 12, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Remove Barriers to Research on Medical Marijuana Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 31, 2016 As Deadline Approaches for VA to Renew its Rule that Prohibits Medical Marijuana, Senator Gillibrand Urges VA to Fix Discriminatory Policy & Allow Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana to Veterans Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 27, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Concerning Marijuana as a Treatment Option Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Adminstrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Medical Marijuana Research Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 21, 2015 Gillibrand to Push for Federal Medical Marijuana Reforms in Keynote Before the National Cannabis Industry Association Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Efforts to Facilitate Medical Marijuana Research Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2015 Gillibrand: White House Right to Lift Barrier to Marijuana Research, But Obstacles For Medical Care Remain Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2015 Senator Gillibrand, Rochester Area Families Push For New Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill, Allowing New York State Patients- Including Veterans- To Access Necessary Care Without Fear Of Federal Prosecution When State Program Launches Next Year Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2015 Senator Gillibrand, Western New York Families Push for New Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill, Allowing New York State Patients- Including Veterans- to Access Necessary Care Without Fear of Federal Prosecution When State Program Launches Next Year Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 15, 2015 Gillibrand & Booker Meet with NY, NJ Families About New Bipartisan Medical Marijuana & Announce Endorsement of Epilepsy Foundation Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 10, 2015 Booker, Paul & Gillibrand Announce Bipartisan New Medical Marijuana Bill to Allow Patients -- Including Veterans -- to Access Necessary Care without Fear of Federal Prosecution Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 28, 2015 Gillibrand Introduces Loretta Lynch During Senate Judiciary Committee Attorney General Confirmation Hearing Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 10, 2014 Rep. Jeffries Statement on Change in Minor Marijuana Possession Arrest Policy Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 27, 2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - Allow Emergency Access to Medical Marijuana Treatments in New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 29, 2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - rant New York A Medical Marijuana Waiver Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 30, 2014 NY1: Advocates Upset About High Arrest Numbers in Black, Latino Areas for Marijuana Possession Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 27, 2014 Rep. Hakeem Jeffries And Community Advocates Call On NYPD Commissioner Bratton To Reform Marijuana Arrest Policy Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
May 9, 2013 Huffington Post - Over-Criminalization Task Force in House Could Rethink Drug Laws Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 9, 2012 Schumer Legislation Banning Bath Salts and 29 Other Deadly Synthetic Substances Signed Into Law Today by President Obama Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2012 Governor Cuomo Announces Legislation to Bring Consistency and Fairness to the State's Penal Law and Save Thousands of New Yorkers from Unnecessary Misdemeanor Charges Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 9, 2012 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 2, 2011 Letter to Robert Mueller, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2015 Issue Position: Medical Marijuana Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Date Title Politician
April 20, 2018 Schumer Announces Support For Decriminalizing Marijuana At Federal Level, Plans To Introduce New Legislation In U.S. Senate Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2018 Tweet - "The time has come to decriminalize marijuana. My thinking -- as well as the general population's views -- on the issue has evolved, and so I believe there's no better time than the present to get this done." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2018 Tweet - "THREAD: It's official. Today, I am formally announcing my plan to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. It's time we allow states, once and for all, to have the power to decide what works best for them." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 16, 2018 Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Feb. 14, 2018 Gillibrand Announces Support For Landmark Legislation To Legalize Marijuana, Help Reverse Decades Of Failed Drug Policies That Disproportionately Hurt Communities Of Color And Low-Income Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 5, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of House Judiciary Committee - Hearing on Marijuana Policy Change by Attorney General Sessions Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 25, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The Attorney General's decision to rescind the Cole memo was a very bad one & I oppose it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 4, 2018 Gillibrand Statement On Reports That Attorney General Sessions Will Rescind Current Federal Marijuana Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 22, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 28, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Rohrabacher Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Continuation of Policy Protecting State Medical Marijuana Laws Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 15, 2017 Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Medical Marijuana Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee - Rep. Rohrabacher Leads Letter Urging Respect for State Medical Marijuana Laws Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Dec. 14, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Enforcement Network - Regarding Guidance on Banking Services Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 13, 2016 Letter to Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Guidance on Banking Service for Vendors Working with Legal Marijuana Businesses Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 25, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Effectiveness of the Cannabis Eradication Program Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 11, 2016 Senator Gillibrand Statement on DEA's Long Overdue Decision to End Monopoly on Medical Marijuana Research Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 30, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Take Action on Medical Marijuana Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2016 Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Minority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Urging Congressional Leadership to Include Medical Marijuana Provisions in Funding Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 15, 2016 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medical Marijuana Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 12, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Remove Barriers to Research on Medical Marijuana Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 31, 2016 As Deadline Approaches for VA to Renew its Rule that Prohibits Medical Marijuana, Senator Gillibrand Urges VA to Fix Discriminatory Policy & Allow Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana to Veterans Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 27, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Concerning Marijuana as a Treatment Option Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 21, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Adminstrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Medical Marijuana Research Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 21, 2015 Gillibrand to Push for Federal Medical Marijuana Reforms in Keynote Before the National Cannabis Industry Association Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 9, 2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Efforts to Facilitate Medical Marijuana Research Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 22, 2015 Gillibrand: White House Right to Lift Barrier to Marijuana Research, But Obstacles For Medical Care Remain Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2015 Senator Gillibrand, Rochester Area Families Push For New Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill, Allowing New York State Patients- Including Veterans- To Access Necessary Care Without Fear Of Federal Prosecution When State Program Launches Next Year Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 11, 2015 Senator Gillibrand, Western New York Families Push for New Bipartisan Medical Marijuana Bill, Allowing New York State Patients- Including Veterans- to Access Necessary Care Without Fear of Federal Prosecution When State Program Launches Next Year Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 15, 2015 Gillibrand & Booker Meet with NY, NJ Families About New Bipartisan Medical Marijuana & Announce Endorsement of Epilepsy Foundation Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 10, 2015 Booker, Paul & Gillibrand Announce Bipartisan New Medical Marijuana Bill to Allow Patients -- Including Veterans -- to Access Necessary Care without Fear of Federal Prosecution Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 28, 2015 Gillibrand Introduces Loretta Lynch During Senate Judiciary Committee Attorney General Confirmation Hearing Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 10, 2014 Rep. Jeffries Statement on Change in Minor Marijuana Possession Arrest Policy Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Oct. 27, 2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - Allow Emergency Access to Medical Marijuana Treatments in New York Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Sept. 29, 2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - rant New York A Medical Marijuana Waiver Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 30, 2014 NY1: Advocates Upset About High Arrest Numbers in Black, Latino Areas for Marijuana Possession Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 27, 2014 Rep. Hakeem Jeffries And Community Advocates Call On NYPD Commissioner Bratton To Reform Marijuana Arrest Policy Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
May 9, 2013 Huffington Post - Over-Criminalization Task Force in House Could Rethink Drug Laws Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 9, 2012 Schumer Legislation Banning Bath Salts and 29 Other Deadly Synthetic Substances Signed Into Law Today by President Obama Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2012 Governor Cuomo Announces Legislation to Bring Consistency and Fairness to the State's Penal Law and Save Thousands of New Yorkers from Unnecessary Misdemeanor Charges Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 9, 2012 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 2, 2011 Letter to Robert Mueller, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 1, 2015 Issue Position: Medical Marijuana Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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