U.S.: Attorney General Holder Expected to Answer Q
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Posted On: 04/08/2014 9:07:08 AM
U.S.: Attorney General Holder Expected to Answer Questions About Federal Marijuana Policy at Tuesday Hearing
About Federal Marijuana Policy at Tuesday Hearing
April 7, 2014
by MMJ Publisher
Filled in: MMJ Top News
Source: Hemp.org, by steveelliott on Mon, 04/07/2014
Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to answer questions about federal marijuana policy during a Tuesday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee regarding Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice. Holder will be providing testimony regarding various Obama administration enforcement policies.
The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET in Room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Dan Riffle, director of federal policies for the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), will be available for comment immediately following the hearing.
In an August 2013 memo, Deputy Attorney General James Cole announced that federal law enforcement organizations would refrain from interfering in the implementation of state laws regulating the cultivation and sale of marijuana for medical or adult use, as long as states adopt and enforce adequate regulations that address specific federal priorities.
WHAT: House Judiciary Committee hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice, at which Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to answer questions about marijuana policy during his testimony regarding Obama administration enforcement policies
WHEN: Tuesday, April 8, 10 a.m. ET
WHERE: Room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building, 45 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C.
WHO: House Judiciary Committee
Attorney General Eric Holder
Photo of Atty. Gen. Eric Holder: The Denver Channel
Article Source – See more at: http://hemp.org/news/content/us-attorney-gene...u9aYu.dpuf
April 7, 2014
by MMJ Publisher
Filled in: MMJ Top News
Source: Hemp.org, by steveelliott on Mon, 04/07/2014
Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to answer questions about federal marijuana policy during a Tuesday hearing of the House Judiciary Committee regarding Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice. Holder will be providing testimony regarding various Obama administration enforcement policies.
The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET in Room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Dan Riffle, director of federal policies for the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), will be available for comment immediately following the hearing.
In an August 2013 memo, Deputy Attorney General James Cole announced that federal law enforcement organizations would refrain from interfering in the implementation of state laws regulating the cultivation and sale of marijuana for medical or adult use, as long as states adopt and enforce adequate regulations that address specific federal priorities.
WHAT: House Judiciary Committee hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice, at which Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to answer questions about marijuana policy during his testimony regarding Obama administration enforcement policies
WHEN: Tuesday, April 8, 10 a.m. ET
WHERE: Room 2141 of the Rayburn House Office Building, 45 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C.
WHO: House Judiciary Committee
Attorney General Eric Holder
Photo of Atty. Gen. Eric Holder: The Denver Channel
Article Source – See more at: http://hemp.org/news/content/us-attorney-gene...u9aYu.dpuf
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