Democrats urge Biden administration to deschedule marijuana | 12 Senate Democrats, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, urged the DEA in a letter to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act altogether.
Democrats Urge Biden Administration to Deschedule Marijuana
As an individual who supports the decriminalization and legalization of marijuana, I am thrilled to hear that 12 Senate Democrats, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, have urged the DEA to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act altogether. It is high time that we address the outdated federal restrictions on marijuana and embrace a more progressive approach to drug policy.
The fact that the NSA, FBI, and CIA have also expressed their desire for marijuana to be descheduled is a telling indication of the shifting public opinion on this issue. Organizations like these are tired of having to disqualify candidates for past marijuana use and recognize the need for change.… Continue reading