Senate Democrats try to hash out path to pass marijuana legalization bill

Published August 5, 2022 10:00am ET




Democrats’ long-awaited marijuana legalization bill appears to have no path forward in the evenly divided chamber after failing to secure the Republican support necessary to clear the 100-member chamber’s 60-vote filibuster threshold. But discussions surrounding the bill could pave the way to future compromise.

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