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MARIJUANA ADVOCATES PLAN RALLY IN D.C. TO CHANGE FED LAWS TO

With Oregon and California poised to vote on legalizing marijuana for recreational use, now a group is planning a demonstration in Washington DC to render their opinions on legalizing marijuana. greenheritagenews.com

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Medical Marijuana May Become Legal In Washington DC

11 years after voters pass law, DC may see legal medical marijuana soon. Dec 10 2009 clip from CNN (2 min).

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Congress allows DC to implement 1998 medical marijuana law

House and Senate negotiations for the 2010 Appropriations bill have been completed. This is the huge federal budget bill and it just so happens that Washington DC is a federal district and its spending is controlled by Congress.

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Congress Approves Legalized Medical Marijuana Sales in DC

Congressional negotiators finalized a deal on Tuesday that allows Washington, DC to finally implement a system of legalized medical marijuana dispensaries that was approved by DC voters back in 1998 but that has been blocked by Congress each year since then.

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Congressman legalizes pot for himself

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Sal Dennison (D-OH) successfully inserted an amendment into a House bill, which would legalize marijuana for his own personal use. [more]

– www.TheSkunk.org

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No more Marijuana Arrests for Minor Offenses On Capitol Hill

Washington, DC: Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank, along with co-sponsors Ron Paul (R-TX); Maurice Hinchey (D-NY); Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA); and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), will reintroduce legislation today to limit the federal government’s authority to arrest and prosecute minor marijuana offenders.

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