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Thu Jun 13 14:46:32 +0000 2019

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC

During debate, the arguments against it didn’t make much sense. Some were outright false: - legal argument (to take it off Schedule I to study it) doesn’t make sense - we scientific evidence to help do that! - bunch of claims about marijuana - w/o study, claims are unsupported! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 13, 2019 Hibernated

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC

Yesterday I offered an amendment to allow Fed researchers to study Schedule I Drugs, incl: - MDMA & PTSD - Psilocybin & severe depression - Ibogaine & opioid withdrawal 🚨 House votes TODAY. If you’re supportive, CALL YOUR REP. Don’t assume they’ll vote for it - let them know. — PolitiTweet.org

Tom Angell 🌳📰 @tomangell

WATCH: Congress debated @AOC’s amendment to remove barriers to researching Schedule I drugs like like psilocybin, M… https://t.co/7CS7EmwVg2

Posted June 13, 2019 Hibernated

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC

This bill has bipartisan support, but it also has bipartisan opposition. Many Dem & GOP alike, are uncomfortable w/ letting federal researchers merely *study* the clinical promise of certain drugs - even in veteran PTSD. Your call can help them see a shift in public sentiment. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 13, 2019 Hibernated

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