Source: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/03/31/MN6S1IMQE4.DTL
Thursday 31 March 2011
US: Medical Marijuana Lobbying Debuts in D.C.
San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Mar 2011 - The $1.7 billion medical marijuana industry made its lobbying debut in Washington on Wednesday with its official trade association launching an effort for changes in federal tax law that would put medicinal purveyors on equal footing with fully legitimate businesses. From an underground movement to a legal business in California, 14 other states and Washington, D.C., medical marijuana is emerging as a full-fledged commercial sector with sales that might soon rival those of Viagra, advocates said.
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