{"id":16040,"date":"2018-03-21T16:20:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-21T20:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=16040"},"modified":"2018-03-21T16:20:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T20:20:48","slug":"theres-one-reason-why-congress-isnt-protecting-state-cannabis-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/03\/theres-one-reason-why-congress-isnt-protecting-state-cannabis-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s One Reason Why Congress Isn\u2019t Protecting State Cannabis Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media2.fdncms.com\/portmerc\/imager\/u\/large\/19757512\/gettyimages-452899788-win-mcnamee.jpg?w=980&#038;ssl=1' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>#News420<br \/>\nHear ye hear ye #Texas. You need to do this.<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ve elected an asshole, and you need to fix it. #VotePeteSessionsOUT<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The way to fix this one is probably to vote Pete Sessions out of office, which Texans have an opportunity to do this November. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>The Article &#8216;There\u2019s One Reason Why Congress Isn\u2019t Protecting State Cannabis Programs&#8217; originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmercury.com\/ask-a-pot-lawyer\/2018\/03\/21\/19755057\/theres-one-reason-why-congress-isnt-protecting-state-cannabis-programs\">https:\/\/www.portlandmercury.com\/ask-a-pot-lawyer\/2018\/03\/21\/19755057\/theres-one-reason-why-congress-isnt-protecting-state-cannabis-programs<\/a><br \/>\nJamie&#8217;s comments are his own.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#News420 Hear ye hear ye #Texas. You need to do this. You&#8217;ve elected an asshole, and you need to fix it. #VotePeteSessionsOUT &#8220;The way to fix this one is probably to vote Pete Sessions out of office, which Texans have an opportunity to do this November. &#8220; The Article &#8216;There\u2019s One Reason Why Congress Isn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-16040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12458,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/congressional-cannabis-caucus-unites-to-protect-marijuana-industry\/","url_meta":{"origin":16040,"position":0},"title":"Congressional Cannabis Caucus Unites to Protect Marijuana Industry","date":"February 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"#News420 Congressional Cannabis Caucus....I like the sound of that a LOT. 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