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The House on Friday passed decisive marijuana bills at the federal level, aimed at reducing racial disparities in drug arrests. The move, which would remove marijuana from the list of federally controlled substances and erode federal recognition for non-violent marijuana offenses, now goes to the Senate, where it is unlikely …

The House will vote on legislation next month to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and erase some marijuana criminal records. The bill would not legalize drugs, which would be left to the states, but the vote would still be a historic step in an effort to reduce legal …