Earl Blumenauer: “May I inquire as to the amount of time I have remaining? The Acting CHAIRMAN. The gentleman from Oregon has 1 minute…”

But reauthorizing the programs without improving them is a missed opportunity.

I seek the time in opposition to the amendment, although I am not opposed to it. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I deeply appreciate the leadership of my friend from Florida, and his personal experience adds particular impact to his leadership on this. Another tireless champion for rational cannabis reform is Congresswoman Barbara Lee, with whom I…

I find this hearing very meaningful.