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Weed For Vets Now Possible With New Amendment

Category: Medical Marijuana | Posted on Wed, August, 9th 2017 by THCFinder

U.S. veterans may finally have access to medical marijuana thanks to an amendment by the The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday which would allow weed for Vets and a process to obtain medical marijuana recommendations through the Department of Veterans Affairs.

As it stands today, even veterans in legal states like Colorado and Oregon are not allowed to obtain or use marijuana as the Department of Veterans Affairs doesn’t recognize the plant as having any possible therapeutic effects.

The amendment sponsors are Senators Steve Daines (R-MT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR). This time around, upon introducing the amendment again, Senator Merkley said “We often talk about how our soldiers stand up for us, and we need to stand up for them.”

Read More:https://www.theweedblog.com/weed-for-vets-now-possible-with-new-amendment/


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