Marijuana should be removed from the Controlled Substances Act altogether, not just moved to a lower, lesser-policed classification, leading Democratic senators told federal law enforcement authorities in a letter.
“Cannabis should be entirely de-scheduled,” seven senators wrote, in part, in their Aug. 2 letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram.
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Nonetheless, the senators also asked Garland and Milgram to sign off on moving cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
‘Address flaws in marijuana policy’
“Yet, we recognize and appreciate DEA’s effort to address the flaws in our current marijuana policy by using its authority under the CSA and following the scientific and medical evidence to reschedule marijuana as a
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