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Todays Congressional Hearing on Driving While Stoned oversight.house.gov/hearing/planes-trains-automobiles-operating-stoned/ At (1:13) Rep. Connolly: “(So) we can’t scientifically pinpoint levels of impairment (due to THC) with any accuracy.” NHTSA: “That is fair to say, sir.” And finally at: (1:16) Rep. Connolly: “I just think it is amazing with some of the hyperventilated rhetoric about marijuana use and THC that 50 years after we’ve declared it a class 1 substance, we still don’t enough data to know just how dangerous it is in (regards to) operating a vehicle. That really raises questions about either the classification (of marijuana) itself, whether that makes any sense, or raises serious questions about how our government is operating in terms of the data it does not have and the science it does not know and yet the assertions that we (the federal government) make. That is not a good recipe for rational public policy.”
Posted on: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 22:21:18 +0000

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