372 in the House Judiciary Committee. On March 4, during the debate in committee, Rogan explained that his first cousin had been diagnosed with cancer in 1980 and given six months to live. His physician told him to get illegal marijuana but said he would deny he said it. The cousin used marijuana for his cancer and lived ten years. While serving in the California legislature, Rogan voted in 1995 for allowing medicinal marijuana.
Patients are ready for civil disobedience.
Patients will target not only the congressional leadership, but everyone who supports laws that criminalize patients for using medicinal marijuana. Cheryl Miller, age 51, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1971. She and her husband live in Silverton, New Jersey. Cheryl has taken all of the standard prescription drugs for her condition. My doctor told me that he would prescribe marijuana if it were legal, but he was afraid to put anything in writing.