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Statement From Senator David J. Valesky on Passage of Medical Marijuana Legislation
David J. Valesky
June 25, 2014
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ISSUE:
- Health
- Drugs
- Health Care
I supported this legislation because I believe it is about compassionate care, and will provide comfort and relief to people with serious medical conditions. I am satisfied that the program will be highly regulated to ensure the drug goes only to those who need it.
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