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A worker trims cannabis at a growing facility, March 2011. (Source: Center for American Progress)

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Path Toward Marijuana Legalization at the Federal Level, Beginning with Decriminalization and Descheduling

by eNews Park Forest on May 1, 2018

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Marijuana — A worker trims cannabis at a growing facility, March 2011. (Source: Center for American Progress)

Washington D.C. —(ENEWSPF)—May 1, 2018

By Ed Chung, Maritza Perez, and Lea Hunter

In April, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced his support for removing marijuana from the Controlled Substances schedules, joining his colleagues recent efforts toward legislation. Legislative actions in this area include the Marijuana Justice Act, which is co-sponsored by Sens. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Kirsten…