However, research at Northwestern University, which is in my district and is a leading research institution, have no way of accessing the cannabis that is sold in these dispensaries.
Janice Schakowsky
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Janice D. Schakowsky is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th congressional district since 1999. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including healthcare reform, women's rights, and consumer protection. Schakowsky has played a significant role in shaping policies related to social justice and economic equality throughout her tenure in Congress.
Thousands of experts are warning that climate change could make large parts of the earth uninhabitable.
I am a proud original cosponsor of Representative Jeffries' Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act and a cosponsor of Representative Nadler's MORE Act.
I did want to say about that piece of legislation, H.R. 3797, that I do have a concern that DOJ would have the ability to deny medical marijuana licenses based on even minor past drug convictions, and I hope that we can also remedy that.
I think the statistics are just completely unacceptable in Chicago and a lot of metropolitan areas and especially among communities of color.
It would be a terrible mistake to go with just this overall data and not look at the particular communities.
It is past time for Congress to exert our authority over the questions of war and peace; and I am proud to vote for this concurrent resolution to invoke the War Powers Act in order to restrain this reckless President. This vote would halt…
Bad actors are stocking the online marketplace, using deceptive techniques to influence consumers.
The internet provides new opportunities for commerce, education, information, and connecting people.
A top-line concern for this subcommittee must be to protect consumers, regardless of whether they are online or not.
It is incumbent on us in this subcommittee to make clear that the protections that apply to in-person commerce also apply to virtual space.





