Marijuana Minute, 09-22-2015: Drug Test Congress, Mitch McConnell’s Coke Problem, Michigan Weed

Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Utah. These 13 states have passed legislation regarding drug testing or screening for public assistance or welfare recipients. Some of the laws apply to all and others laws vary on the intake evaluation based on the individuals potential illegal activities or substance disorders. And now there’s a report in Counter Current News claiming Americans want random drug testing for members of Congress. Yes, overall 78% of Americans favor random drug testing of U.S. lawmakers while Congress pushes for the testing of welfare recipients. In the same report not only will drug testing congress be great for americans but it will also test the integrity of congress and it’s hypocrisy. An example of this hypocrisy by congress is Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell. Senator McConnell is a heavy supporter of “the war on drugs” and is “firmly against legalizing marijuana.“ McConnell sp