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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Marijuana

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for Vice President

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03/15/2024 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Roundtable Conversation about Marijuana Reform
10/06/2022 Tweet - "Today, @POTUS pardoned all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. He has asked @SecBecerra and the Attorney General to review how marijuana is scheduled under federal law. This is a step forward in correcting the historical injustices of failed drug policies."
12/11/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Uttam Dhillon, Acting Admin. of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Hon. James Carroll, Dir. of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Harris, Senators Request Update from Federal Agencies on Progress Towards Issuing Long-Delayed Licensing of Marijuana Manufacturing for Research Purposes
11/20/2019 Harris Applauds House Committee Passage of Marijuana Reform Legislation
11/20/2019 House Judiciary Passes MORE Act to Decriminalize Marijuana at Federal Level
06/18/2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities
02/28/2019 Booker, Lee, Khanna Introduce Landmark Marijuana Justice Bill
08/30/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Hatch, Harris Follow Up with Sessions, DOJ Regarding Medical Marijuana Research
05/22/2018 Harris Becomes Fourth Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
05/10/2018 Harris Cosponsors Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
04/12/2018 Letter to the Hon. Jess Sessions, Attorney General of the United States - Hatch, Harris Call on Sessions, DOJ to Stop Blocking Medical Marijuana Research
02/12/2018 Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
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