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Rep. Blumenauer Grills Fed Health Agency For Clarity On Cannabis Rescheduling As Debate Heats Up
D uring a House Ways & Means Committee hearing on Wednesday, Rep Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) sought clarification from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regarding its request to the ...
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Rep Earl Blumenauer honored for trailblazing marijuana legalization efforts
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) is being honored for his advocacy for cannabis legalization on the eve of his retirement from Washington D.C. NORML, the non-profit ...
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Congressman Earl Blumenauer reflects on five-decade political career
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The dean of Oregon’s congressional delegation is wrapping up a five-decade long political career. FOX 12 recently had a chance to sit down with Earl Blumenauer to discuss ...
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Rep. Earl Blumenauer on retirement, accomplishments and the presidential election
Congressman Earl Blumenauer is a lifelong resident of Portland. He's served for decades as the representative for Oregon's deep-blue 3rd district. In October 2023, he announced he planned to ...
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Congressman slams FDA for ignoring 'troubling evidence' about Elon Musk's Neuralink and allowing brain chip to be implanted in humans - despite botching experiments on monkeys
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) penned a letter to the FDA, criticizing the agency for not expecting the company's long list of animal abuse allegations that span back to at least 2019.
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Biden Slammed for Inaction As Feds Raid Licensed Marijuana Businesses: Rep. Blumenauer Urges Swift Response
Highlighting the tension between state-level legalization and federal prohibition, Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) criticized the Biden administration for its lack of protective measures for states ...
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Elon Musk-Backed Brain Chip Implant Neuralink Under Scrutiny Lens Following FDA's Oversight Regulatory Compliance
U.S. Representative Earl Blumenauer, known for his involvement in health policy, has raised concerns regarding the FDA’s oversight of Elon Musk’s Neuralink. The lawmaker questioned why the FDA ...
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Blumenauer celebrates last 4/20 in office
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Representative Earl Blumenauer is celebrating his last 4/20 in elected office. One of Congress’ top weed advocates reflects on his over 50 years of leadership ahead of his ...
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FDA Ignored 'Troubling' Neuralink Violations, US Lawmaker Says
US Rep. Earl Blumenauer wants to know why the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) didn't investigate Neuralink further before the Elon Musk-owned company implanted its chip into its first human ...
Top House Democrat's sister loses crowded deep blue primary despite endorsements from 'Squad'
Maxine Dexter won the Democratic Primary in Oregon's 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating a crowded field of ...
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Lawmakers call for progress on marijuana law before end of Biden administration
Barbara Lee (Calif.), Earl Blumenauer (Ore.) and Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Ron Wyden (Ore.) pushed the administration to move marijuana from a Schedule I to ...