All posts tagged "Congress"

Joint Opinions

Congress Turns their Back on Veterans Once Again

Congress has once again turned its back on military veterans, with the majority voting against a...

Joint Opinions

Nation’s Capital is the Most Pot-Friendly Place in America

When Congress approved a federal spending bill at the end of 2014 prohibiting the District of...

Politics

Congress Passes Landmark MMJ Protection Spending Bill

Congress recently passed a landmark federal spending bill including a provision that will effectively end the...

Joint Opinions

The View from Here: A Prisoner’s Post-Election Reflections

After the November midterm elections, some people may have had hangovers from late night victory celebrations...

Politics

GOP Congressman Vows to Overturn D.C. Legalization Measure

Although the residents of Washington, D.C. have expressed a very clear desire to have cannabis possession...

Politics

Attorney General: It’s Unclear Whether Federal Government Can Force States to Criminalize Drugs

Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before the House Judiciary Committee today for an oversight hearing in...

Legal

Attorney General Grilled For Not Reclassifying Cannabis

Last week, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the federal government is considering rescheduling cannabis...

Politics

Senate To Hold Hearings On State/Federal Cannabis Conflicts

Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy has announced that the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to...