Election poison? House Democrats debate when to vote on marijuana decriminalization bill

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House Democrats are mulling whether to take up a bill before the November election that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level.

The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement Act would remove cannabis from the Controlled Substance Act, which would effectively decriminalize it at the federal level.

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