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CHARLES W. DENT: “Mr. Blumenauer is a very genuine and sincere, very thoughtful Member of this body. I understand that the country is…”

On the recordMay 18, 2016
Mr. Blumenauer is a very genuine and sincere, very thoughtful Member of this body. I understand that the country is evolving on this issue, as many States, including my own, have moved forward on medical marijuana. As a Member of this House, I am a bit uncomfortable, however, in trying to dictate policy on marijuana without guidance from the Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, and other medical professionals. That said, I reluctantly rise in opposition. I reserve the balance of my time.
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CHARLES W. DENT
Pennsylvania
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May 18, 2016

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