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Smart Approaches to Marijuana Statement on President Trump’s Pending Decision on Marijuana Rescheduling
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Smart Approaches to Marijuana President, Kevin Sabet, released the following statement today in response to President Donald Trump’s remarks at a White House press briefing, where the President […]
Friday Fact: Cannabis use disorder triples your risk of oral cancer
Everyone knows smoking marijuana isn’t great for your oral health, and now we have evidence proving it. A study out of the UC San Diego School of Medicine found that Individuals with […]
SAM Action Launches Six-Figure TV Ad Buy Urging President Trump to Stop Biden-Era Marijuana Rescheduling Plan
New SAM Action television ads, to air on Fox News and Fox Business Network, warn that moving marijuana to Schedule III would let CCP-backed and Mexican cartels launder profits, in […]
Correcting the Record on Kratom (7-OH and Mitragynine)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On July 29, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its recommendation that 7-OH, a component of the plant kratom, be moved to Schedule I. The agency also […]
Friday Fact: Marijuana use significantly associated with lower levels of protein linked to longevity and healthy aging
Marijuana rots your teeth, makes you more likely to die from heart problems, screws up your genetic expression, and causes severe mental illness. Next up in the list of its […]
Friday Fact: Youth marijuana use increases suicidality
Researchers from the Sorbonne found that among adolescents, marijuana use was linked to 46% higher odds of experiencing suicidal ideation and 85% higher odds of attempting suicide. Their research method accounted for pre-existing […]
Friday Fact: The horrific number of pregnant women who use weed
Think all that canna-mom messaging around marijuana is harmless? Think again. A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine from researchers at UNLV and UT-San Antonio found that marijuana use […]
Friday Fact: Frequent marijuana use leads to a 41% higher chance of severe tooth loss
Compared with people who do not use marijuana frequently, people reporting frequent marijuana use had 41% higher odds of having severe tooth loss. For cavities, the likelihood is 17% higher, and for […]
Help SAM Tell the Trump Adminstration: Don’t Reschedule Marijuana
***CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE PRESIDENT OR THE VICE PRESIDENT. COPY AND PASTE THE TEXT BELOW INTO THE LINKED FORM AND THEN SEND.*** Dear President Trump/Vice President Vance, I write […]
New PA Bill Favors Marijuana Industry Over Families
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Senate Bill 120 was unveiled, which would force Pennsylvania municipalities to host recreational marijuana dispensaries with no freedom to opt out of retail stores, strip local governments […]
SAM Action Celebrates Historic Senate Victory: Hemp-THC Banned in Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. — SAM Action applauds the Senate Appropriations Committee’s decision to include language banning Delta-8 THC in the base text of its appropriations bill for the first time, closing a dangerous […]
