Marijuana Moment: Cannabis Caucus Co-chair dismisses concerns over DOJ marijuana rescheduling delay

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Written By Matt Laslo
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The LCB contributed to this Marijuana Moment story.

By Kyle Jaeger, Marijuana Moment

WASHINGTON — A GOP congressman says President Donald Trump made it “very clear” his administration should move forward with rescheduling marijuana, and so he isn’t concerned about the possibility that the Justice Department will delay or ignore the recent directive to complete the process…

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