Could a Democratic Congress Finally Legalize Marijuana Federally?
With Democrats set to control both the House and Senate in January, cannabis advocates see an opening for federal legalization. The House has passed legalization bills twice before, but the Senate’s 60-vote filibuster threshold means some Republican support would still be needed. Likely leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer have both sponsored bills to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act, and NORML is urging Democrats to act on a reform that roughly two-thirds of Americans support.
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