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May 11, 2023
Booker, Schumer, Wyden Joint Statement on SAFE Banking Act
Sen. Cory Booker
Oct. 6, 2022
Pallone Applauds Biden's Executive Order Pardoning Federal Marijuana Offenses
Rep. Frank Pallone
Oct. 6, 2022
Booker Statement on President Biden's Executive Order on Cannabis
Sen. Cory Booker
July 21, 2022
Booker, Schumer, Wyden Introduce Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
Sen. Cory Booker
April 26, 2022
Reps. Norcross, Pocan Host "Organising the Cannabis Industry" Roundtable with New Jersey Workers
Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
April 1, 2022
Watson Coleman Votes to Advance Justice, Decriminalize Cannabis
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Nov. 4, 2021
Tweet - "The War on Drugs has been a war on people--NY is taking an important step to address its harms I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end marijuana prohibition & undo the harms of the War on Drugs at the federal level"
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Tweet - "It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, enact criminal justice reforms, & invest in communities hurt by the War on Drugs. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , & I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act."
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Booker, Warren Call of DOJ to Decriminalize Cannabis
Sen. Cory Booker
July 14, 2021
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Cory Booker
Sen. Cory Booker
June 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Government, the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Provide Resources, Millions in Support to Nevada Small Businesses
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Booker Statement on Governor Murphy Signing Historic Adult-use Cannabis Reform Bills into Law
Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 18, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer and Lee Urge President Biden to Pardon Federal Cannabis Offenses
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Health of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Pallone Remarks at Legislative Hearing on Cannabis for the New Decade
Rep. Frank Pallone
Dec. 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Uttam Dhillon, Acting Admin. of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Hon. James Carroll, Dir. of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Harris, Senators Request Update from Federal Agencies on Progress Towards Issuing Long-Delayed Licensing of Marijuana Manufacturing for Research Purposes
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker"
Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019
Booker Marijuana Provisions Pass House Judiciary Committee
Sen. Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019
Booker Statement on Marijuana Legalization Mark-up
Sen. Cory Booker
June 27, 2019
Booker Introduces Bill to Remove Marijuana from List of Deportable Offenses
Sen. Cory Booker
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 2, 2019
PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Former Sen. Cory Booker
Sen. Cory Booker
March 22, 2019
Booker Statement on New Jersey's Efforts to Legalize Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker
March 20, 2019
Watson Coleman Statement on New Jersey Marijuana Legalization Proposals
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Feb. 28, 2019
Booker, Lee, Khanna Introduce Landmark Marijuana Justice Bill
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 23, 2018
Merkley Cosponsors Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 22, 2018
Harris Becomes Fourth Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 19, 2018
Sanders Becomes Third Senate Cosponsor of Booker's Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Gillibrand Becomes Second Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker
Feb. 14, 2018
Gillibrand Announces Support For Landmark Legislation To Legalize Marijuana, Help Reverse Decades Of Failed Drug Policies That Disproportionately Hurt Communities Of Color And Low-Income Communities
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Leave Marijuana Banking Guidance in Place
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Booker Statement on DOJ's Rollback of Federal Marijuana Policy
Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 18, 2017
Wyden Becomes First Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker
Dec. 18, 2017
Wyden Becomes First Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Booker Introduces Landmark Bill to End the Federal Prohibition on Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker
June 15, 2017
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Medical Marijuana Bill
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Enforcement Network - Regarding Guidance on Banking Services
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 13, 2016
Letter to Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Guidance on Banking Service for Vendors Working with Legal Marijuana Businesses
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 12, 2016
Sen. Booker Statement in Response to DEA Announcement on Medical Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker
June 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Take Action on Medical Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Minority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Urging Congressional Leadership to Include Medical Marijuana Provisions in Funding Bill
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medical Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Remove Barriers to Research on Medical Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 11, 2023
Booker, Schumer, Wyden Joint Statement on SAFE Banking Act
Sen.Cory Booker
Oct. 6, 2022
Pallone Applauds Biden's Executive Order Pardoning Federal Marijuana Offenses
Rep.Frank Pallone
Oct. 6, 2022
Booker Statement on President Biden's Executive Order on Cannabis
Sen.Cory Booker
July 21, 2022
Booker, Schumer, Wyden Introduce Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
Sen.Cory Booker
April 26, 2022
Reps. Norcross, Pocan Host "Organising the Cannabis Industry" Roundtable with New Jersey Workers
Rep.Donald Norcross, ...
April 1, 2022
Watson Coleman Votes to Advance Justice, Decriminalize Cannabis
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Nov. 4, 2021
Tweet - "The War on Drugs has been a war on people--NY is taking an important step to address its harms I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end marijuana prohibition & undo the harms of the War on Drugs at the federal level"
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Tweet - "It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, enact criminal justice reforms, & invest in communities hurt by the War on Drugs. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , & I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act."
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Booker, Warren Call of DOJ to Decriminalize Cannabis
Sen.Cory Booker
July 14, 2021
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Cory Booker
Sen.Cory Booker
June 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Government, the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Calls to Provide Resources, Millions in Support to Nevada Small Businesses
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 22, 2021
Booker Statement on Governor Murphy Signing Historic Adult-use Cannabis Reform Bills into Law
Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 18, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Blumenauer and Lee Urge President Biden to Pardon Federal Cannabis Offenses
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 1, 2021
Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Hearing of the Subcommittee on Health of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Pallone Remarks at Legislative Hearing on Cannabis for the New Decade
Rep.Frank Pallone
Dec. 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Uttam Dhillon, Acting Admin. of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Hon. James Carroll, Dir. of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Harris, Senators Request Update from Federal Agencies on Progress Towards Issuing Long-Delayed Licensing of Marijuana Manufacturing for Research Purposes
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Cory Booker"
Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019
Booker Marijuana Provisions Pass House Judiciary Committee
Sen.Cory Booker
Nov. 20, 2019
Booker Statement on Marijuana Legalization Mark-up
Sen.Cory Booker
June 27, 2019
Booker Introduces Bill to Remove Marijuana from List of Deportable Offenses
Sen.Cory Booker
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 2, 2019
PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Former Sen. Cory Booker
Sen.Cory Booker
March 22, 2019
Booker Statement on New Jersey's Efforts to Legalize Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker
March 20, 2019
Watson Coleman Statement on New Jersey Marijuana Legalization Proposals
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
Feb. 28, 2019
Booker, Lee, Khanna Introduce Landmark Marijuana Justice Bill
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 23, 2018
Merkley Cosponsors Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 22, 2018
Harris Becomes Fourth Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 19, 2018
Sanders Becomes Third Senate Cosponsor of Booker's Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to Chairman John Culberson and Ranking Member Jose Serrano, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Add Marijuana Amendment to the FY2019 Budget
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Gillibrand Becomes Second Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker
Feb. 14, 2018
Gillibrand Announces Support For Landmark Legislation To Legalize Marijuana, Help Reverse Decades Of Failed Drug Policies That Disproportionately Hurt Communities Of Color And Low-Income Communities
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Leave Marijuana Banking Guidance in Place
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Booker Statement on DOJ's Rollback of Federal Marijuana Policy
Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 18, 2017
Wyden Becomes First Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker
Dec. 18, 2017
Wyden Becomes First Senate Cosponsor of Landmark Bill to End Federal Prohibition of Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Booker Introduces Landmark Bill to End the Federal Prohibition on Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker
June 15, 2017
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Medical Marijuana Bill
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Uphold Existing Policy on State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Enforcement Network - Regarding Guidance on Banking Services
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Dec. 13, 2016
Letter to Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Guidance on Banking Service for Vendors Working with Legal Marijuana Businesses
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 12, 2016
Sen. Booker Statement in Response to DEA Announcement on Medical Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker
June 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Take Action on Medical Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 28, 2016
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Harry Reid, Minority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Urging Congressional Leadership to Include Medical Marijuana Provisions in Funding Bill
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medical Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 15, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Call to Remove Barriers to Research on Medical Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
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