Judd Gregg on Drugs

Republican Sr Senator (NH)

Marijuana should not be legalized for medical use

Gregg said marijuana should not be legalized for medical use, but physicians should be able to argue that some cases were exceptional, such as patients suffering from terminal cancer. "We should keep the law the way it is," he said. Source: NH Senate Debate, in Associated Press Oct 22, 2004

Voted YES on increasing penalties for drug offenses.

Vote to increase penalties on certain drug-related crimes. The amendment would specifically target the manufacturing or trafficking of amphetamines & methamphetamines and possession of powder cocaine, and set stronger penalties for dealing drugs Reference: Bill S.625 ; vote number 1999-360 on Nov 10, 1999

Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control.

Vote to add an additional $53 million (raising the total to $213 million) to international narcotics control funding, and pay for it by taking $25 million from international operations funding and $28 million from development assistance. Reference: Bill HR 3540 ; vote number 1996-244 on Jul 25, 1996

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