420 with CNW — Biden Health Secretary Tasked FDA to Move Quickly on Cannabis’ Scheduling Review

Oct 13, 2022

Xavier Becerra, the U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary, revealed during a Meet & Greet event in Tampa, Florida, that his agency is prepared to move quickly to implement the review of marijuana’s status as a Schedule 1 drug. This comes after President Joe Biden issued a directive ordering that the scheduling of marijuana in the Controlled Substances Act be reviewed.

Speaking to reporters, the health secretary asserted that the nation will see the speed with which the review will be…

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