Rep. Blumenauer: Congressional Cannabis Caucus Leads Divided Government on Medical Marijuana for Vets
June 05, 2024
June 05, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on June 4, 2024:
Today, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Brian Mast (R-FL), Dave Joyce (R-OH), and Barbara Lee (D-CA) successfully passed their amendment in the Republicans' VA spending package to end the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) prohibition on assisting veterans in accessing medical marijuana. Current VA policy prevents providers from recommending, making referrals, or completing f . . .
Today, Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Brian Mast (R-FL), Dave Joyce (R-OH), and Barbara Lee (D-CA) successfully passed their amendment in the Republicans' VA spending package to end the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) prohibition on assisting veterans in accessing medical marijuana. Current VA policy prevents providers from recommending, making referrals, or completing f . . .