When the top Wisconsin Democratic senator met with key Biden administration officials at the White House on Thursday, she took the opportunity to discuss marijuana reform issues such as the ongoing review of its federal scheduling status and efforts to repair the harms of cannabis criminalization.
Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard (D) and other members of the chamber’s Democratic caucus convened in Washington, D.C. to talk about their legislative priorities and hear from the officials about ways the Biden administration’s policy are supporting the state.
Agard, an outspoken advocate for ending marijuana prohibition in Wisconsin who is preparing to again file an adult-use legalization bill this session, told Marijuana Moment in a phone interview on Thursday that “we talked about a number of things—but certainly everywhere I go, I bring up cannabis policy.”
Good Morning from the @WhiteHouse!
Today, @SenateDemsWI and I are meeting with White House officials to discuss topics important to Wisconsinites, such as child care, abortion access, cannabis and infrastructure! pic.twitter.com/Tczaz1eSNH
— Senator Melissa Agard 🌻 (@SenatorAgard) July 20, 2023
“I think it’s vitally important everywhere we go that we talk about the things that matter most to our constituents,” she said. “And when we
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