US BILL FOR VETERANS EQUAL ACCESS MOVES FORWARD Last Wednesday, in a historical vote, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed a bipartisan amendment,18 to 12, allowing Veterans Administration doctors to recommend medical marijuana to their patients in states where it is legal. “The men and women who have served our country deserve our compassion and legal access to medical marijuana. I am extremely happy about this action by the Senate – which is a monumental step forward in patient’s rights,” said Ben Pollara, Campaign Manager of United The vote is the first time the U.S. Senate has ever moved marijuana law reform legislation Mr. Pollara continued, “We are going to pass a comprehensive medical marijuana law in 2016 and give Floridians -especially vets – access to the medicine they need to have a better quality Powered by over 11,000 volunteers, United for Care is the largest organization in Florida fighting for a sensible medical marijuana law. United for Care is a non-partisan campaign with an on-the-ground presence across the state including a campaign office in Miami.
US BILL FOR VETERANS EQUAL ACCESS MOVES FORWARD
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