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10. Congress clears way for Vets to get medical MJ

Fri May 20, 2016, 07:58 AM

May 2016

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/medical-marijuana-veterans-congress_us_573de75de4b0646cbeec57ed

"The Veterans Equal Access Amendment, introduced by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) and co-sponsored by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, effectively strikes down a Department of Veterans Affairs restriction on its doctors recommending medical marijuana as treatment for veterans experiencing pain, PTSD or other conditions. Under current regulations, veterans had to seek these recommendations outside of the VA system and pay out of pocket for the related expenses. "

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