Senators propose bill letting states regulate marijuana after talks with Trump

Published June 7, 2018 3:39pm ET



Lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday aimed at resolving the long-running tension between states that legalized medical and recreational marijuana sales and the federal government, which still deems all use a federal crime.

The bill, offered by Sens. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., comes after President Trump’s April assurance to Gardner that he would support reform.

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