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reporter: as far as the parents in virginia travel and as far as that first mother, page figgy, traveled, all these parents say there is farther to go. federal government needs to finally step in and get involved. reporter: page figgy is lobbying on capitol hill for a law named after her daughter that would make charlotte s web legal nationally. and all the virginia families are fighting for federal changes as well that would make medical marijuana easier to access and research. we had to face that that this is not fda approved, can t be, because it is a schedule one. reporter: taking their case to senators, like new york senator, kirsten gillibrand. congress shouldn t stand in the way of children who need medicine. reporter: dr. amy brooks kai y all acknowledges marijuana s status as a schedule one controlled substance creates a catch-22. the fact that marijuana is a schedule one drug is a significant barrier to research. is it completely preventing it? ....

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