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Dave McCormick: “My basic view on medical marijuana prescription is, has…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Senator McCormick Delivers Remarks at the Pennsylvania Press Club

Published | Video Starts at 33:13

You know, I'm not sure of the specifics of the act, so I'm not gonna, I'm not gonna comment on that specifically. My basic view on medical marijuana prescription is, has been, has been supportive, particularly for veterans. My view on legalization of marijuana for recreational has been opposed to. Because it's a gateway. And I think the evidence shows it's been a gateway to more severe drug usage. (33:13–33:21)

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