Currently the Senate is led by Chuck Schumer who, along with Cory Booker and Ron Wyden, is committed to ending the failed war on drugs.
In total, 98 percent of the population has access to some form of legalized cannabis because, at the state level, the fact that over two-thirds of the public favor full legalization matters.
This will also be a huge step for struggling dispensaries run by people of color, women or those in low-income communities who can’t afford the extra cost of security or the cost of losing their cash and product on a routine basis.
One of the simplest and most direct impacts of ending the federal government’s stranglehold on research is to finally have a test that doesn’t fail workers and employers.