Blumenauer Leads Divided Congress on Medical Cannabis for Veterans
July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on July 27, 2023:
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Earl Blumenauer's amendment to end the Veteran Administration's (VA) prohibition on providers assisting veterans in accessing state-legal medical cannabis. The amendment passed unanimously by voice vote.
"Medical cannabis literally saves lives. It is shameful that we continue to force veterans to seek . . .
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Earl Blumenauer's amendment to end the Veteran Administration's (VA) prohibition on providers assisting veterans in accessing state-legal medical cannabis. The amendment passed unanimously by voice vote.
"Medical cannabis literally saves lives. It is shameful that we continue to force veterans to seek . . .