
“Despite the passage of ballot initiatives in Washington and Colorado legalizing recreational marijuana, ‘the Drug Enforcement Administration’s enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged,’ a DEA spokesperson told Reason this morning. ‘In enacting the Controlled Substances Act, Congress determined that marijuana is a Schedule I controlled substance. The Department of Justice is reviewing the ballot initiatives and we have no additional comment at this time.'”
http://reason.com/blog/2012/11/07/dea-responds-to-legal-weed-in-colorado-a
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