[inaudible conversations] good morning the subcommittee will now come to order. Welcome to everyone that is here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for an opening statement. According to dhs National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. Thirtythree states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and in the district of columbia have legalized for adult use. State laws and federal policy are 1000 miles apart. The federal governments still strictly prohibits even restricting legitimate medical research. Widespread availability of cannabis is the purpose of the hearing to examine the pressing need for medical research of cannabis and the chemical compound with cbd being one of them. Half a century ago the congress listed cannabis as schedule one substance including heroin heroine, lsd, and ecstasy. Schedule one drugs have no medical value in high potential for abuse. Scheduled to drugs such as cocaine and vicodin even schedule
[inaudible conversations] good morning the subcommittee will now come to order. Welcome to everyone that is here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for an opening statement. According to dhs National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. Thirtythree states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and in the district of columbia have legalized for adult use. State laws and federal policy are 1000 miles apart. The federal governments still strictly prohibits even restricting legitimate medical research. Widespread availability of cannabis is the purpose of the hearing to examine the pressing need for medical research of cannabis and the chemical compound with cbd being one of them. Half a century ago the congress listed cannabis as schedule one substance including heroin heroine, lsd, and ecstasy. Schedule one drugs have no medical value in high potential for abuse. Scheduled to drugs such as cocaine and vicodin even schedule
Including the implications of changing its drug schedule listing and the potential of Cannabis Research. Witnesses from the food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement agency testify on current marijuana policy, the Health Effects of cannabis, and what steps congress can take to allow for more research of cannabis compounds and products. The subcommittee on health will now come to order. Welcome to everyone thats here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. According to the department of health and Human Services National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. 33 states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and 11 states and the District Of Columbia have legalized cannabis for adult use. But state laws and federal policy are a thousand miles apart. As more states allow cannabis, the federal government still strictly controls and prohibits it even restricting legitimate medic
Only inland but also along the coast. In Southern California they have rain and working its way to the south with this High Pressure coming in for two days before we go into the cool again with 60s and 70s along with some very low 80s. It is 4 31 am. We are making it little by little and we hope it is quiet. It is quiet right now, thank you very much. Lets dial it up to look at Solano County on 80 westbound from back to build, fairfield and vallejo, traffic moving nicely if youre driving from fairfield to vallejo and into the carquinez bridge area, looking good with no major issues. The traffic at the toll plaza is not bad, very nice. It is also nice all the way into San Francisco. We are looking at 280 and san jose which continues to be good. We hope to have a nice and quiet monday morning at 4 31 am. The jury expected to continue deliberations in the murder trial of Antoine Garcia torres who is charged of killing sarah lamar of morgan hill even though her body has never been found an
Jim we begin at five with this crime that is quite right on camera. This quick takes a crowbar to pry open a slot machine and then steals the money inside. Marie metro police and i consider this the armed and dangerous. Police also saying the suspect has made off with a lot of cash. Good evening snyder glad youre with us tonight. The slot machine robber has had a string of Convenience Stores across town. That crime spree is our top story at five. Marie antonio castellan joins us near lake mead has the suspect hurt anyone . Antonio luckily no one has been hurt but Authorities Say they think he will get violent by detectives are telling me that after each robbery, the suspect seems to get more aggressive. On northwest a convenience wearing a mask wants straight to a slot machine. The video shows the robber trying to pry the locks off. The quick immediately walks up and manages to get him out. But the machine highs Angel Rodriguez is concerned. [indiscernable] Antonio Police say the slot