Articles tagged with "Dana Rohrabacher"
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Dana Rohrabacher’s Last Stand: California Conservative’s Fate Could Hinge on Cannabis Vote
Peter Hecht - Published on March 16, 2018Read moreCaught up in the Trump-Russia affair, the congressman struggles to retain his seat as bipartisan cannabis allies rally behind him.
Senate Revives Gov’t, and Medical Marijuana Protections, Until Feb. 8
David Hodes - Published on January 22, 2018Read moreSenate leaders Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell struck a deal that will keep the government open, and MMJ protected, for 17 days.
Shutdown Averted, but Medical Marijuana Protections Still at Risk
Bruce Barcott - Published on December 7, 2017Read moreA stopgap measure may fund the government (and protect patients) through Dec. 22. But after that it’s anybody’s guess.
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Liberty, Jobs, and Freedom: How Cannabis Became a Conservative Issue
Bruce Barcott - Published on November 7, 2017Read moreTen years ago legalization was a liberal’s issue. Today, a new generation of conservatives are embracing the cause. Here’s what brought them into the big tent.
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House Committee Blocks Medical Marijuana Protections
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreThe House Rules committee blocked the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment, but it’s still alive in the Senate.
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Congressmen Slam Anti-Cannabis Group’s ‘False Claims’ on MMJ Protection
Ben Adlin - Published on June 29, 2017Read moreOne of the nation’s leading anti-cannabis groups issued a press release announcing the “elimination” of a crucial federal protection for state-legal medical cannabis.
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Congress Pushes to Renew Rohrabacher-Farr Patient Protections
Gage Peake - Published on April 11, 2017Read moreA group of US House members led by Rep. Dana Rohrabacher wants the feds to maintain their hands-off approach towards states with legal medicinal cannabis.
