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Convincing Mitch McConnell To Support Legal Weed Is Still The Only Way It Happens

Convincing Mitch McConnell To Support Legal Weed Is Still The Only Way It Happens
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer doesn’t have the clout to accomplish much if the Republicans continue to stand in the way.
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Schumer Is Learning He Doesn’t Have What It Takes To Legalize Marijuana

Schumer Is Learning He Doesn’t Have What It Takes To Legalize Marijuana
Over the past couple of weeks, however, Sen. Schumer has learned that not only is the Republican party 100% against him, but so are a few Democrats.
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Why Democratic Senator Joe Manchin Is A Problem For Cannabis Reform

Why Democratic Senator Joe Manchin Is A Problem For Cannabis Reform
In a recent op-ed, Manchin confirmed that he would not vote for the For the People Act, while also reiterating his position, once again, for not eliminating or even weakening the filib…

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Why Democratic Senator Joe Manchin Is A Problem For Cannabis Reform

Why Democratic Senator Joe Manchin Is A Problem For Cannabis Reform
In a recent op-ed, Manchin confirmed that he would not vote for the For the People Act, while also reiterating his position, once again, for not eliminating or even weakening the filib…

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Senate Parliamentarian May Have Foiled Schumer’s Marijuana Legalization Plan

Senate Parliamentarian May Have Foiled Schumer’s Marijuana Legalization Plan
Although Democrats thought they had two more automatic budget reconciliations to use this year, they only have one.
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