Biden HHS calls for reclassifying marijuana as a lower-risk drug

By Gabrielle M. Etzel

Published August 30, 2023 4:54pm ET

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Biden HHS calls for reclassifying marijuana as a lower-risk drug — Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine asked Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator Anne Milgram to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk drug, a move that would have major implications for the legal status of the popular drug nationwide. A DEA spokesperson told the Washington Examiner that the Department of Health and Human Services sent a letter to […]

Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine asked Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator Anne Milgram to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk drug, a move that would have major implications for the legal status of the popular drug nationwide.

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