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On the recordApril 29, 2014
It is hardly surprising that a senior DEA official recently told the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control that what was happening in these States--meaning Washington and Colorado and maybe also, I think, by implication where there was medicinal marijuana--is 'reckless and irresponsible.'
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley cites a DEA official's concerns about marijuana legalization in certain states.

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