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Andy Beshear: “I am the governor of Kentucky that got medical marijuana…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Published | Video Starts at 46:17

Now, as the former Attorney general, as the highest ranking law enforcement official in the state, you might think it's a little strange. I'm talking about 420. But I'm also I am the governor of Kentucky that got medical marijuana passed. and I have now seen firsthand the good that it can do for people. I've seen a veteran who suffered from PTSD who was on 12 different prescriptions that couldn't hold down a job that had been suicidal. (46:17–46:25)

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Asserts that Andy Beshear, as governor, was responsible for passing medical marijuana legislation in Kentucky.

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