Rep. Carter Commends President Biden's New Marijuana Pardons
December 23, 2023
December 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Rep. Troy Carter, D-Louisiana, issued the following statement on Dec. 22, 2023:
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Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement commending new marijuana pardons and clemencies by President Biden.
"In April of last year, I met with the White House to discuss pardons and clemency for individuals incarcerated for marijuana possession. These offenses have disproportionally impacted Black Americans, . . .
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Today, Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (D-La.) issued the following statement commending new marijuana pardons and clemencies by President Biden.
"In April of last year, I met with the White House to discuss pardons and clemency for individuals incarcerated for marijuana possession. These offenses have disproportionally impacted Black Americans, . . .