Cotton: Change to marijuana drug classification ‘a step in the wrong direction’
- Posted on April 23, 2026
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Cotton: Change to marijuana drug classification ‘a step in the wrong direction’

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Thursday criticized the Justice Department’s (DOJ) decision to downgrade state-approved medical marijuana to a less dangerous drug. “Marijuana today is much more poten…