For more than 50 years, marijuana has been ranked as a Schedule I drug — a category for substances with “no currently accepted medical use in treatment” in the U.S. But now, cannabis, the most common “illicit” drug used by Americans, is headed closer toward medical acceptance following the Justice Department’s recent proposal for reclassification. “I don’t know where this will … [Read more...] about Marijuana reclassification ‘gives us hope’ for more treatments, doctor says. What to know
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Schumer: Reclassifying marijuana is ‘long overdue’
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., held a press conference with other Democratic lawmakers to introduce the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. The legislation will aim to change the federal government's approach to handling marijuana, as the Biden administration plans to reclassify the drug. H/T: www.nbcnews.com You can view the whole article at this link Schumer: … [Read more...] about Schumer: Reclassifying marijuana is ‘long overdue’
Congressional Report Predicts DEA ‘Likely’ To Approve Marijuana Reclassification
The Drug Enforcement Administration is “likely” to approve a recommendation from the Biden administration to reclassify marijuana under the nation’s drug laws, according to a report issued by congressional researchers this week. The report, which was released by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) on Wednesday, comes after a recommendation from the Department of Health and … [Read more...] about Congressional Report Predicts DEA ‘Likely’ To Approve Marijuana Reclassification