WASHINGTON — Reps. Sam Farr (D-Calif.), Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) and Maurice Hinchey (D-N.Y.) have joined forces in an effort to cut off funding for the federal government’s ramped-up enforcement actions around medical marijuana.
The lawmakers’ bipartisan legislation, which would prohibit the use of federal funds to interfere with state pot laws, is expected to hit the House floor as part of a broader debate over a bill, H.R. 5326, that funds the Department of Justice.
“Patients suffering from painful and serious illnesses are
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