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Senator Cory Booker Visits Sacramento Cannabis Giant Amid Decriminalization Push
One of Congress’ biggest advocates for legal cannabis came to the California Capitol this week to get up close and personal with thousands of cannabis plants, plant-touching employees and some of the state’s top industry players to reinforce his dedication to ending federal marijuana prohibition.
Legislators Reintroduce Psychedelic Therapy Bill
Legislators are reintroducing the Breakthrough Therapies Act to help improve access to MDMA and psilocybin for patients.
Cory Booker Says Mitch McConnell Is Blocking Cannabis Bills
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey says that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is blocking cannabis reform bills from being passed by Congress.
Senators Cory Booker, Rand Paul Introduce Psychedelics Bill
Sen. Rand Paul and Sen. Cory Booker have introduced legislation that would ease access to controlled substances, including MDMA and psilocybin, that have been designated as breakthrough therapies by the FDA.
Pennsylvania Cannabis Policy Summit Brings Together Cory Booker, John Fetterman, and More
The 5th Annual Cannabis Opportunities Conference Policy Summit was held in Pennsylvania on Friday.
Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Cannabis Decriminalization Bill
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held a hearing on Tuesday to discuss the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act, a bill introduced last week that would federally decriminalize marijuana.
Senate Dems Ready To Introduce Cannabis Bill, Hearing Scheduled Next Week
Chuck Schumer, the Democratic leader in the Senate, had said that the marijuana reform bill would be introduced before the August recess.
Schumer Pushes Back Release For Senate Legalization Bill
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is backtracking after saying the legislation would be unveiled this month.
Sen. Cory Booker Hints Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act is Nearly Ready
Sen. Cory Booker suggests the full language of the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) could be released later this month.
Democratic Senators Seek Colleagues’ Input on Federal Cannabis Legalization
Three democratic lawmakers have written a letter to fellow senators, seeking assistance in finalizing legalization.