ACRHF - Senators to start having conversations with White House on marijuana legalization

strelov/iStock via Getty Images Senators who back a federal marijuana legalization bill will start having conversations with the White House to get President Biden to agree with the measure, Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said. "Now that a discussion draft of our legislation has been released we will start having conversations with the White House to get them behind our proposal," Booker said on Friday in a Twitter chat with constituents to discuss the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act . Booker, along with Sens. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced the draft legislation earlier this month. Even if the bill was able to pass the Senate -- a feat some see as improbable given the number of Democrats who oppose it -- President Biden has long said he is opposed to cannabis legalization. Multi-state operators today: Trulieve Cannabis ([[TCNNF]] -1.0%); Harvest Health & Recreation ([[HRVSF]] -1.5%); Curaleaf Holdings ([[CURLF]] -2.3%); Acreage Holdings ([[ACRHF]]

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Senators to start having conversations with White House on marijuana legalization