Truckers leaving workforce over marijuana; Booker on banking; DC medical cannabis expansion signed; MN legalization vote; BC drug decrim
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Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) filed a new bill in Congress to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III. The proposal comes as the Biden administration is conducting a review of cannabis’s scheduling status.
New Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration data shows that more than 40,000 truck drivers tested positive for marijuana in 2022—a 32 percent annual increase. Meanwhile, more than half of commercial drivers who tested positive for drugs haven’t enrolled in the return-to-work process amid labor shortages.
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