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Earl Blumenauer: “As states, territories, and tribes take action to address the failed and discriminatory War on Drugs, Congress has a…”

On the recordMay 17, 2022
As states, territories, and tribes take action to address the failed and discriminatory War on Drugs, Congress has a responsibility to heed the public's call for these reforms through the annual appropriation process.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Blumenauer emphasizes Congress's duty to support marijuana law reforms.

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