New
York Medical Marijuana Fight Is
Gaining Steam
A bill that would legalize
Medical Marijuana in New
York is
Gaining traction — but a few key state senators may still attempt to block it.
Senate Finance Committee chairman John DeFrancisco (R-Syracuse) said Monday the bill wouldn't even be put to a vote in his committee. But New
York Gov. Andrew Cuomo publicly signaled support for the legislation on the same day — the first time he's done so. **w the battle is about to reach boiling point
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DeFrancisco is perhaps the legislation's biggest hurdle. Though his ****** declined to comment, the senator has previously said he is opposed to
Medical Marijuana because the federal Food and Drug Administration has **t approved it as a valid method to treat pain.
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