{"id":6516,"date":"2016-08-11T11:19:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T11:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cannitrol.com\/\/?p=6516"},"modified":"2016-08-11T11:19:05","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T11:19:05","slug":"dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"DEA Rejects Attempt to Loosen Federal Restrictions on Marijuana &#8211; NPR"},"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\/dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana-npr\/\" 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=AFQjCNH-4OFneql2oBb5ZOCB_tzKMO5ynA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/08\/10\/489509471\/dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRsdeNmm-zrrirQD69cVlTYe6RAvikAAa7Sa6Wy2rKNZDo1V3fnN7laYg3m3xpWww_sru3s1W8L\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">NPR<\/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=AFQjCNH-4OFneql2oBb5ZOCB_tzKMO5ynA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/08\/10\/489509471\/dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana\"><b>DEA Rejects Attempt to Loosen Federal Restrictions on <b>Marijuana<\/b><\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">The Obama administration has denied a bid by two Democratic governors to reconsider how it treats <b>marijuana<\/b> under federal drug control laws, keeping the drug for now, at least, in the most restrictive category for U.S. law enforcement purposes.<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNG5gEajIGPy6qITtpBPU3JAwpDuEg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/nationworld\/ct-us-prohibition-medical-marijuana-20160810-story.html\">U.S. will affirm its prohibition on medical <b>marijuana<\/b>, officials say<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Chicago Tribune<\/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=AFQjCNFj3I7x7sw6oLkXo4PWBh0qlao_7A&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/08\/11\/science\/obama-administration-set-to-remove-barrier-to-marijuana-research.html\">Obama Administration Set to Remove Barrier to <b>Marijuana<\/b> Research<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>New York Times<\/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=AFQjCNH3cYVIalJpbhLIG649-PJ7sWU2vw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-marijuana-idUSKCN10M02A\">US to allow more <b>marijuana<\/b> research: sources<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>Reuters<\/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=AFQjCNFxIRLo4Ih328g_-wfazLt__MHjfg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2016\/08\/10\/dea-reduce-medical-marijuana-research-restrictions\/\"><nobr>The Denver Post<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a 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href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH-4OFneql2oBb5ZOCB_tzKMO5ynA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/08\/10\/489509471\/dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRsdeNmm-zrrirQD69cVlTYe6RAvikAAa7Sa6Wy2rKNZDo1V3fnN7laYg3m3xpWww_sru3s1W8L\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">NPR<\/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=AFQjCNH-4OFneql2oBb5ZOCB_tzKMO5ynA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779177801001&amp;ei=DV2sV6jmH8T33QHf8qgg&amp;url=http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/08\/10\/489509471\/dea-rejects-attempt-to-loosen-federal-restrictions-on-marijuana\"><b>DEA Rejects Attempt to Loosen Federal Restrictions on <b>Marijuana<\/b><\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">The Obama administration has denied a bid by two Democratic governors to reconsider how it treats <b>marijuana<\/b> under federal drug control laws, keeping the drug for now, at least, in the most restrictive category for U.S. law enforcement purposes.<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a 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