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Justice Department ‘Should Take About 20 Years’ To Reschedule Marijuana, GOP Congressman Says
Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Harris is still advocating for cannabis prohibition even after President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order rescheduling marijuana.
Marijuana Moment: Lawmakers’ mixed reactions to marijuana rescheduling news from Trump administration
The LCB’s founder is veteran Washington correspondent Matt Laslo who regularly breaks cannabis news for Marijuana Moment