{"id":6223,"date":"2016-06-21T07:07:16","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T07:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cannitrol.com\/\/?p=6223"},"modified":"2016-06-21T07:07:16","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T07:07:16","slug":"marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Marijuana&#8217;s biggest adversary on Capitol Hill is sponsoring a bill to research \u2026 marijuana &#8211; Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana-washington-post\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGI-0iMeUjiD5MZegCvpXWv3cLHqQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/06\/20\/marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t1.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRmkbnS8j_tItX93hzMbsVXziexPZ5PvOm1BeOvak3Wdhw9AY0rfuCC7Cu6kgo1C4vDB-fcDK20\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">Washington Post<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGI-0iMeUjiD5MZegCvpXWv3cLHqQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/06\/20\/marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana\/\"><b><b>Marijuana&#39;s<\/b> biggest adversary on Capitol Hill is sponsoring a bill to research \u2026 <b>marijuana<\/b><\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Washington Post<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) is Congress&#39;s most vocal opponent of legal <b>marijuana<\/b>, having single-handedly spearheaded a provision blocking legal pot shops in the District of Columbia in 2014. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.), on the other hand, was recently&nbsp;&#8230;<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEzJt8TvaK8hyIiJeecj3rgTCueLw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-colorado-marijuana-idUSKCN0Z702N\">Teen <b>marijuana<\/b> use in Colorado found lower than national average<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Reuters<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFbAgjyubJnlPAQ7LK9PKFnfij3rA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/maryland\/politics\/bs-md-andy-harris-medical-marijuana-20160620-story.html\">Rep. Andy Harris, foe of legalized <b>marijuana<\/b>, leads push for research<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Baltimore Sun<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZPlsOAGW0NQMjlzTLHjAgVnymSw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2016\/06\/20\/marijuana-use-colorado-teens-marijuana-no-increase\/\"><b>Marijuana<\/b> use remains flat among Colorado teens, survey finds<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>The Denver Post<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGL33Vf0jA3PWBN4PF3RtQuqB5zUw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.durangoherald.com\/article\/20160620\/NEWS01\/160629981%26template%3Dmobileart\"><nobr>The Durango Herald<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3D9SyOS549T8lYuwLLrixfldZzQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=http:\/\/bigislandnow.com\/2016\/06\/20\/congress-to-introduce-marijuana-studies-act\/\"><nobr>Big Island Now<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkADQxLhXbWbVHhcHYNwWYv-UBQg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=http:\/\/extract.suntimes.com\/news\/10\/153\/20828\/colorado-marijuana-concentrates-sales-rise-125-percent\/\"><nobr>Extract<\/nobr><\/a><\/font><br \/><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=dPk1bSGmIPQAxDMOEBQLZKdBb3_zM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>all 36 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGI-0iMeUjiD5MZegCvpXWv3cLHqQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/06\/20\/marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t1.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRmkbnS8j_tItX93hzMbsVXziexPZ5PvOm1BeOvak3Wdhw9AY0rfuCC7Cu6kgo1C4vDB-fcDK20\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">Washington Post<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGI-0iMeUjiD5MZegCvpXWv3cLHqQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779136171238&amp;ei=beNoV8CpB43P3QHStZP4Dg&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/06\/20\/marijuanas-biggest-adversary-on-capitol-hill-is-sponsoring-a-bill-to-research-marijuana\/\"><b><b>Marijuana&#39;s<\/b> biggest adversary on Capitol Hill is sponsoring a bill to research \u2026 <b>marijuana<\/b><\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Washington Post<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">Rep. 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