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Senate Committee Approves Bill Allowing VA Physicians To Recommend Medical Marijuana In Legal States
Monday, June 26, 2023 - 5:37pm | 623Read More...The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a spending bill that incorporates a crucial amendment for veterans residing in states where cannabis is legal. The amendment allows VA physicians to recommend medical marijuana (MMJ) as a potential treatment option for its veteran...
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GOP Congressman's New Bill Aims To Overturn Firearm Ban For Cannabis Consumers
Friday, April 21, 2023 - 2:00pm | 515Read More...Florida Congressman Brian Mast recently introduced the Gun Rights and Marijuana (GRAM) Act with the hope of allowing consumers in legal states to be eligible to buy and possess firearms — something currently barred under federal law. This legislation was previously led by the late Rep. Don...
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Lawmakers Renew Push For Veterans' Access To Medical Marijuana Through VA Doctors' Recommendations
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 6:04pm | 629Read More...Rep. Blumenauer (D-OR) and Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) have reintroduced the Veterans Equal Access Act, which aims to grant military veterans access to medical marijuana. ‘Veterans Will Have Equal Access’, Mast Says "Rep. Blumenauer and I are introducing the Veterans Equal Access Act....
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GOP Rep. Brian Mast Selected As Co-Chair of Congressional Cannabis Caucus
Friday, April 8, 2022 - 5:05pm | 483Read More...On Friday, Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL) was selected by the Congressional Cannabis Caucus (CCC) to serve as co-chair of the panel, replacing the late Rep. Don Young (R-AK). Mast, is one of just three GOP members who voted in favor of the MORE Act -that would legalize cannabis in the U.S., ...
