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RECENT NEWS

 "U.S. Attorney Martin Sends Letter to Green Theory Pot Dispensary for Violation of Federal Law."

Press release from a U.S. Attorney of the District of Columbia issued Friday, April 25, 2025. 

Friend, Did you see this news story?   WE did!

ASA is calling a National Emergency Town Hall Tomorrow night to discuss:

• The letter's significance,

• How to prepare for federal interference, and

• How ASA will respond

Tuesday, April 29th, 5:30 pm PT/8:30 PM EST

WHY THIS MATTERS! 

On July 9th, 2024the House Appropriations Committee passed a version of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill that included language to block rescheduling efforts for cannabis (Section 623) and a modification to the medical cannabis amendment from 2014 that has been protecting medical cannabis business since that time.

These proposed amendments open the door for federal interference in state medical cannabis programs again (Section 531(b)) with double penalties. The very next day, a group of 25 GOP Senators and Congressmen sent a letter to Attorney General Garland condemning the rescheduling process: “It is clear that this Proposed Rule was not properly researched, circumvented the DEA, and is merely responding to the popularity of marijuana and not the actual science.

Join us in DC: May 18-19, 2025 

Join advocates in our nation's capital for a day of skill and community-building workshops, followed by meetings with your federal representatives.

May 18-Leadership Summit  

• Citizen Lobby Training
• Building Support for Federal Legislation
• Utilizing ASA Campaign Tools  

May 19- Lobby Day 

• ASA will set up meetings with the offices of your federal representatives
• ASA will provide materials for your meetings 
• Represent patient voices on Capitol Hill 
• (Get your D.C. selfie, ha!)

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