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May 9, 2017

Last week, President Trump issued a statement following his signing of the appropriations bill that sought to clarify a number of issues he took with the legislation. Amongst the issues Trump took was the Rohrabacher–Blumenauer amendment, which restricts the Department of Justice from using funds to enforce federal marijuana laws in states that have approved medical marijuana. 

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April 28, 2017

Protecting the right of the states to regulate the cannabis industry within their own borders is a bi-partisan cause. As Mic pointed out this week, a number of rising stars and well-known staples of the Republican party are now...

April 28, 2017

An April 2017 poll conducted by Quinnipiac University found that 73% of Americans oppose federal intervention into the legal, state-based cannabis industry as it exists today. That 73% includes large majorities of both Republicans and Democrats. From the QU poll…   

"American voters say 60 - 34 percent "that the use of marijuana should be made legal in the U.S.," the highest level of...

March 13, 2017
Welcome to the New Federalism Fund’s Blog.

We are here to keep you up to date with grassroots, legislative, and executive branch happenings related to our efforts to simplify the Federal tax code to allow for the equal treatment and protection of legal businesses, engaging in legal industries within state boundaries; support the constitutionally enshrined concept of federalism as embodied by...