Lawmakers Could Reschedule Marijuana With ‘Greater Speed And Flexibility’ Than Administration Officials, Congressional Researchers Say

Lawmakers Could Reschedule Marijuana With ‘Greater Speed And Flexibility’ Than Administration Officials, Congressional Researchers Say

Amid a stalled marijuana rescheduling process that’s carried over from the last presidential administration, congressional researchers are reiterating that lawmakers could enact the reform themselves with “greater speed and flexibility” if they so choose, while potentially avoiding judicial challenges. In an “In Focus” brief published by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) last week, analysts provided an overview of the different mechanisms…