A handful of bills to legalize marijuana for both medical and recreational use were filed in North Carolina's General Assembly this week. Senate Bill 711 would allow doctors to prescribe cannabis for debilitating conditions such as cancer, AIDS, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis.
When asked if the President would support a push from Democratic senators to end federal cannabis prohibition, Psaki said Biden “believes in decriminalizing the use of marijuana," but stopped the conversation from moving into the legalization aspect.Â