Sen. Brian Schatz

Recently, Senators filed another pair of marijuana amendments to a large-scale defense bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Cannabis-related amendments, proposed for the Senate version of the NDAA include legalizing medical cannabis for military veterans and pressuring the VA...

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Department of Justice (DOJ) is examining cannabis policy and will be addressing the issue “in the days ahead.” Garland's comments were a response to Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) who had asked whether the DOJ...