Tag: congressman
28
Jul
House Cuts Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign to Zero
When I attended SSDP’s National Training Conference and Lobby Day in March 2011, one presenter after another told me we had the power to make the change we want to see in the world. I have to say that I was a little skeptical. The main focus of the conference was to train me and my fellow student activists how
23
Dec
Marijuana Legalization Reaches House Floor
Believe it or not, two weeks ago marked the first time in history that a member of Congress specifically called for taxing and regulating marijuana like alcohol — from the floor of the House of Representatives! During debate over a terrible pro-drug war resolution that was cynically fast-tracked through the House by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the lone member to rise in opposition
