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Legislation would allow VA doctors to talk to veteran patients about medicinal cannabis

Summary by Task & Purpose
A Congressman who was severely wounded while serving with the Army in Afghanistan wants doctors with the Department of Veterans Affairs to be allowed to talk to patients about cannabis as an alternative treatment to narcotic painkillers in states where medical marijuana is legal Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) introduced an amendment last month to the VA’s fiscal year 2026 military construction appropriations bill that would prevent the VA from using a…

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Task & Purpose broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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