Senate Stunner: Orrin Hatch Passionately Defends Medical Marijuana

[DDave]

They keep seeing the light, even if only one at a time!
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From the article (the rest of the article is a pretty good read too).
Hatch didn’t just quietly introduce the bill, though. Rather, he took to the Senate floor and gave a passionate speech in defense of the use of medical marijuana, saying the plant “has the potential to help millions of Americans,” and “can truly change people’s lives for the better.”

 

[GreenHopper]

They keep seeing the light, even if only one at a time!
https://www.leafly.com/news/politic...mpaign=Roost&utm_source=Roost&utm_medium=push

From the article (the rest of the article is a pretty good read too).
Hatch didn’t just quietly introduce the bill, though. Rather, he took to the Senate floor and gave a passionate speech in defense of the use of medical marijuana, saying the plant “has the potential to help millions of Americans,” and “can truly change people’s lives for the better.”

Winning them over one at a time.

What's great about this example is he's not only showing an open mind but a real belief that cannabis has medical benefits. I'm impressed with how he's backing up is actions with confidence and conviction.

 

[snackmaster]

“It’s high time to address research into medical marijuana,” he added. “Our country has experimented with a variety of state solutions without properly delving into the weeds on the effectiveness, safety, dosing, administration, and quality of medical marijuana. All the while, the federal government strains to enforce regulations that sometimes do more harm than good. To be blunt, we need to remove the administrative barriers preventing legitimate research into medical marijuana, which is why I’ve decided to roll out the MEDS Act.”