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On the recordApril 28, 2014
I have just introduced a Bill to legalize the use of marijuana in medicinal circumstances, akin to the Virginia plan that was passed in 1979.
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

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Griffith discusses his bill for legalizing medicinal marijuana.

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