Just in: House passes resolution to legalize marijuana at federal level with bipartisan support, 228-164. Measure removes cannabis from list of controlled substances and expunges marijuana convictions, arrests.

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What are the chances of that making it through the senate?

After Ossoff and the Rev win in the Blue State of Georgia. Good chance

I think Romney, Murkoski, Collins and a few other Rs will go with it.

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Hopefully. This really needs to happen for several reasons.

In October, Gallup found that 68 percent of Americans said the use of marijuana should be legal, the highest support for marijuana legalization since the polling organization first asked in 1969.

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>>> Although public sentiment for cannabis legalization has grown, not all in Congress -- notably Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell -- feel the same.

"I would give it less than a snowball's chance of passage in the Senate," said drug policy expert John Hudak, the deputy director of the Center for Effective Public Management at the Brookings Institution think tank. <<<

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The old guys like McConnell and sessions really saw it's legalization as a defeat at the hands of the hippies on the wrong side of new government during the Vietnam era.

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"One of the reasons why propaganda tries to get you to hate government is because it's the one existing institution in which people can participate to some extent and constrain tyrannical unaccountable power." Noam Chomsky.

There's also talk of expunging the records of those of us, er them with records.

If it makes sense, how likely is it to happen?

There's also talk that's mentioned in the OP!