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Big obstacles face Democrat’s effort to legalize marijuana

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//December 30, 2014//[read_meter]

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Big obstacles face Democrat’s effort to legalize marijuana

Big obstacles face Democrat’s effort to legalize marijuana

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//December 30, 2014//[read_meter]

He admits the plan is a political longshot. But Rep. Mark Cardenas, D-Phoenix, hopes to convince colleagues to approve legalizing marijuana for recreational use by adults, if for no other...

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