Senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Gardner Announce Landmark Bipartisan Bill to Protect States’ Rights to Legalize Marijuana

by eNews Park Forest on June 7, 2018

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Drug Policy Alliance Statement: STATES Act Represents Landmark Moment for Marijuana Reform

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 7, 2018

By: Tony Newman

Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) announced the Strengthening the Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States (STATES) Act, the Senate’s first-ever bipartisan bill that would protect states that legalize marijuana. A companion bill in the House of Representatives co-sponsored by David Joyce (R-OH) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) was also announced today.