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Chuck Schumer's Public Statements on Issue: Marijuana

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11/16/2022 Tweet - "The Senate passed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act that passed the House this year It'd help eliminate red tape hindering cannabis research for new treatments Now it goes to @POTUS and we'll keep working for more cannabis legislation in the lame duck"
07/21/2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader, I say that it is past time to end the federal cannabis prohibition. And the bill we're introducing today will update our cannabis laws and help reverse decades of harm inflicted by the War on Drugs, especially on communities of color."
07/21/2022 Tweet - "Big News: I'm introducing a bill today with @RonWyden and @SenBooker to remove cannabis from the federal list of controlled substances. It will make criminal justice reforms. It will protect public health and safety. It will be a catalyst for change."
07/21/2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader, I say that it is past time to end the federal cannabis prohibition. And the bill we're introducing today will update our cannabis laws and help reverse decades of harm inflicted by the War on Drugs, especially on communities of color."
04/26/2022 Tweet - "NEWS: @POTUS has taken action to grant clemency for dozens of people with federal cannabis and drug convictions In the Senate, we will continue the work to end the federal prohibition on cannabis and undo the harms caused by the War on Drugs"
04/20/2022 Tweet - "Support for cannabis legalization is at record levels. As we move forward, the Senate is working to end the federal prohibition on cannabis and ensure those impacted by the failed War on Drugs are made whole. #420Day"
04/06/2022 Tweet - "Americans are sending a clear message--they want an end to cannabis prohibition. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , and I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end federal the prohibition and undo the harms of the War on Drugs."
03/24/2022 Tweet - "News: This Senate just unanimously passed a bill to expand scientific and medical research on cannabis and encourage federal research into CBD."
03/24/2022 Tweet - "News: This Senate just unanimously passed a bill to expand scientific and medical research on cannabis and encourage federal research into CBD."
03/24/2022 Tweet - "As Senate Majority Leader: Comprehensive federal cannabis legalization with justice for the communities most impacted by the War on Drugs--especially for communities of color--is a Senate priority. We will move forward."
03/10/2022 Tweet - "37 states and DC legalized cannabis for medical use 18 states and DC legalized both medical and adult use It's past time the federal government caught up Comprehensive federal cannabis reform with equity for communities most impacted by the War on Drugs is a top Senate priority"
03/03/2022 Tweet - "The cannabis industry saw a 33% growth in jobs in 2021. And it's only going to keep growing! We will move forward on comprehensive federal cannabis reform with justice for the communities most impacted by the War on Drugs."
12/30/2021 Tweet - "Americans across the country are sending a clear message: The vast majority support legalizing marijuana. @RonWyden , @SenBooker , & I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end the federal prohibition and repair the harm done by the War on Drugs."
12/16/2021 Tweet - "I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. Because we must end the federal prohibition and make criminal justice reforms. And that's exactly what our bill does."
12/09/2021 Tweet - "I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end federal prohibition. It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana and ensure equity for communities impacted by the War on Drugs."
12/02/2021 Tweet - "The message across the country is clear: The vast majority of Americans support legalizing marijuana. @RonWyden , @SenBooker , and I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end the federal prohibition and repair the harm done by the War on Drugs."
12/01/2021 Tweet - "Marijuana prohibition has disproportionately harmed young people of color. NY's taken important steps to address these harms. We're working to pass the Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act to bring the progress we've made in NY to the federal level"
11/23/2021 Tweet - "The War on Drugs has been a war on people--particularly people of color. We must end the federal prohibition on marijuana and make criminal justice reforms--I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to do just that."
11/17/2021 Tweet - "I was thrilled to support the #MRTA--New York's historic marijuana legalization--and to sit down with Tremaine Wright who is leading its implementation. We are working to bring the progress we've made in New York to the federal level."
11/09/2021 Tweet - "It's long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, make criminal justice reforms, and ensure equity for communities most impacted by the War on Drugs. I'm working with @SenBooker and @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to do just that."
11/04/2021 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"
11/04/2021 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."
10/25/2021 Tweet - "I'm proud to see NY take this step And I'm working with @SenBooker & @RonWyden to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end marijuana prohibition, enact criminal justice reforms, & undo the harms of the War on Drugs at the federal level"
10/13/2021 Tweet - "Facebook users should be given more transparency & power over what info they're fed on FB. Users need to be empowered to make their own decisions about the content they want to see."
10/13/2021 Tweet - "Americans are sending a clear message--they want an end to marijuana prohibition. That's why @SenBooker , @RonWyden , and I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to end the federal prohibition and undo the harms of the War on Drugs."
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