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Tagged With: Force

Bicameral Legislation To Force The VA To Conduct Research

Posted on January 25, 2019 by ushempmuseum

Representatives Lou Correa (D-CA) and Clay Higgins (R-LA) and Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) have introduced legislation, HR 712 / S. 179: The VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2019 to facilitate federally-sponsored clinical research into the safety and efficacy of medical cannabis among veterans. The legislation “would direct VA to conduct clinical research with … Continue reading »

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Nevada’s Opioid Task Force Continues to Explore Options

Posted on August 16, 2018 by ushempmuseum

Due to growing concerns about the impact America’s opioid crisis is having on his state, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval along with Governors Steve Bullock of Montana, Charlie Backer of Massachusetts, and Kate Brown of Oregon, recently sent a letter to federal lawmakers requesting support for state and local-level initiatives: “Every day governors face the devastating … Continue reading »

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Canadian Government’s Legal Marijuana Task Force Releases Recommendations

Posted on December 13, 2016 by ushempmuseum

This morning in Ottawa, a government task force assigned to study legalizing and regulating the adult use of marijuana in Canada released their recommendations. The task force recommended that sales should be restricted to those over the age of 18 with a personal possession limit of 30 grams. Their recommended model of legalization would put … Continue reading »

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