On the recordJune 6, 2012
I am not going to be using Justice Department resources to try to circumvent State laws on this issue.
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congress.gov“I am not going to be using Justice Department resources to try to circumvent State laws on this issue.”
Obama stated he wouldn't use federal resources against state medical marijuana laws.
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