As losing became apparent, the bill's lead sponsor in the House, Repetition. Lou Lang (D-Skokie), called for reconsideration postponed, a parliamentary maneuver to bear in mind the bill alive subsequent possible election.

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and other founding fathers GREW HEMP; Washington and Jefferson Diaries. Jefferson smuggled hemp seeds from China to France then to The united states.

"It's almost tantamount to looking at heroin, and saying, 'Well, these pain pills aren't working, so i think ought to legalize heroin because it's more powerful than the medication than I may be offered from my doctor." -- Rep. Dennis Reboletti (R-Elmhurst).

Hemp will be the only renewable natural resource that can create jobs while providing the majority of the world's paper, textile, transportation, industrial, and home energy needs. While creating jobs, hemp could reduce pollution, reduce fossil fuel usage (which is urgently important), rebuild the soil, and clean atmosphere.

We have allowed people like this perform important roles in the movement during times of reality offer hidden lives. As far as I am concerned, in case you are not for full legalization, you aren't in the movement, and hope this statement awakens a not many people.