So what State and Congressional district do you represent?
Care to disclose all the contributors to your recent campaigns and if any of them are lobbyists for the marijuana legalization industry?
Was ending alcohol Prohibition a mistake?
Follow the money dude, all the arguments in favor of legalizing marijuana have come from highly paid lobbyists who have a monetary vested interest in it becoming legal.
I haven't been paid a dime.
So what State and Congressional district do you represent?
OH, so when you said "all the arguments in favor of legalizing marijuana have come from highly paid lobbyists" you meant "all the arguments that legislators hear". You didn't make that clear. I don't know how you'd know that, and it sounds doubtful - where have these vested interests been hiding for the past 40-plus years?
There's not a medical professional I know (and my family is filled with them) that agrees that marijuana has any medical benefits whatsoever.
The Institute of Medicine has reported several.