Hello Friend!
We are happy to present you with the Election Edition
of the ASA Monthly Newsletter!
Americans for Safe Access launched the Compassionate Candidate
Campaign to provide candidates in the 468 Congressional races in the
2024 Election information on policies that will improve the lives of
medical cannabis patients. With one week until the election, ASA has
put together this special edition of that ASA monthly newsletter to
bring you the information you need on November 5th.
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ELECTION 2024: 5 FACTS
EVERY MEDICAL CANNABIS PATIENT ADVOCATE NEEDS TO KNOW
As we head toward the 2024 election, it’s clear that cannabis
policies will shift in the next Congress, impacting the lives of
patients and families across the nation. Here are the five most
important facts every medical cannabis patient should know leading
into this pivotal election.
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ONE WEEK
COUNTDOWN!
COMPASSIONATE CANDIDATE
CAMPAIGN ACTIONS!
While presidential candidates make headlines, it’s Congress
that can enact meaningful change for patients. With 468 Congressional
and Senate races at stake, this election is our chance to ensure that
compassionate, patient-focused policies are on the agenda.
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RECENT NEWS
What’s At Stake in the 2024 Election?
The positive impacts of medical cannabis on patients and the
healthcare systems that serve them are profound and
far-reaching. Today, cannabis-based therapies provide relief to over 6
million Americans registered in medical cannabis programs in 38
states, D.C.,
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RECENT NEWS
Behind the Spotlight:
Only Congress Can
Change Cannabis Laws for Patients
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has been at the forefront of
fighting for patients’ rights to access medical cannabis across four
presidencies since our founding in 2002.
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Lessons from Capitol Hill:
Patients Need to Set the Record Straight on Medical Cannabis
Ahead of Election 2024
On September 26th, medical cannabis advocates from Hawaii to
Florida gathered on Capitol Hill for the Validated Voices Summit,
representing patients from across the nation.
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Is your ASA Membership Current?
There are a lot of things medical cannabis supporters have to worry
about, but your ASA membership status shouldn't be one of them!
We know renewal emails can get lost in your inbox. Use
this easy tool to verify if your
membership is up-to-date and have confidence that you are supporting a
patient-focused vision of the future of medical cannabis!
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ASA in the News
The
Financial: Medical cannabis in chronic pain management
Steph Sherer, Founder and President of
Americans for Safe Access (ASA), discusses the prevalence, challenges,
and treatments for chronic pain management.
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"In this episode,
Samuel Fisher interviews Steph Sherer, the founder of ASA. Steph
shares her inspiring journey as a pioneer in cannabis activism,
detailing how ASA has been at the forefront of patient rights, policy
reform, and medical research advocacy. Learn how ASA is shaping the
future of medical cannabis access and fighting for patients' rights
across the nation."
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Make Your Voice Count! Take the
Survey Today!
Our survey is closing soon, and we need YOUR input! This is your
opportunity to share your thoughts and help shape the future of
medical cannabis advocacy. Your feedback is crucial in guiding our
efforts to improve patient access and influence policy change.
Be part of this vital conversation – take the survey before
it closes!
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Join ASA Staff,
Advisors, Chapters, Members, & Affiliates for this post-election
webinar. We will discuss the impacts of the election, a potentially
jam-packed lame-duck session, National Days of Action: December 2024,
the DEA rescheduling hearings, and preparing for the 47th president
& 119th Congress.
Add to Your Calendar Now!
Zoom
Link for Webinar
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FREE WEBINAR:
Cannabis Product
Recalls: What They Mean for the Health of Patients & Cannabis
Programs
Watch Americans for Safe Access (ASA) for a Roundtable discussion
on cannabis product recalls with key stakeholders to discuss the
basics of recalls, how they work, what they mean for patients and
consumer health, and why they signal a functioning cannabis regulatory
system.
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OCTOBER DONOR CAMPAIGN
Raising funds for medical
cannabis advocacy is more challenging than ever, but we can't complete
our mission without your support.
YOU can keep this vital work
going!
Please make an additional
donation this month to support ASA campaigns &
programs.
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