Fetterman highlights need for 'safe, pure, taxed' marijuana in 4/20 push to legalize weed
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John Fetterman is pushing for marijuana legalization and lobbying President Biden to remove it from narcotics schedule as enthusiasts of the drug celebrate de facto marijuana holiday 4/20.
"Pennsylvanians wanted this five years ago," he claimed, recalling his time campaigning throughout the state. "We're still not there." Julia Johnson is a politics writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business, leading coverage of the U.S. Senate. She was previously a politics reporter at the Washington Examiner.
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Fetterman noted that most of the states surrounding the Keystone State had already made the drug legal for adults. "It's not complicated. Other states have done that," he said.
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