Senate bill would decriminalize medical marijuana

Marijuana,Marijuana Legalization,US Senate,Public Health

Posted on AllSides March 10, 2015

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Three senators are introducing a bill to remove federal prohibitions on medical marijuana in states where it is already legal.

The measure is being unveiled on Capitol Hill Tuesday by Republican Rand Paul of Kentucky and Democrats Kirsten G

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