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Are going to get started. Welcome. My name is ian adams, Vice President of policy and text freedom, we are a nonprofit nonpartisan Technology Think Tank and we tends to work on charting a path forward towards a Bright Future where Technology Enhances freedom and freedom enhances technology. We are delighted to have you here today for our event. A couple housekeeping matters, we will go through the various panels and presentations so if you have to go please do so. There will not be a break in the middle but we urge you to avoid camera shots if possible and not to trip on wires. That is not goo...

[inaudible conversations] good morning the subcommittee will now come to order. Welcome to everyone that is here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for an opening statement. According to dhs National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. Thirtythree states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and in the district of columbia have legalized for adult use. State laws and federal policy are 1000 miles apart. The federal governments still strictly prohibits even restricting legitimate medical research. Widespread availability of can...

Am in adams and, the Vice President of policy at freedom, the organizer of this event, we are a non profit, non partisan technology think tank, and we tend to work on charting the path forward for policymakers towards our Bright Future where Technology Enhances freedom and freedom enhances technology. We are delighted to have you here today for our event. A just a couple of housekeeping matters. Were going to go right through the various panels and presentations or if you have to get up please just do so. The will not be a break in the middle but i would urge you to try to avoid the camera sho...

President of policy at freedom, the organizer of this event, we are a non profit, non partisan technology think tank, and we tend to work on charting the path forward for policymakers towards our Bright Future where Technology Enhances freedom and freedom enhances technology. We are delighted to have you here today for our event. A just a couple of housekeeping matters. Were going to go right through the various panels and presentations or if you have to get up please just do so. The will not be a break in the middle but i would urge you to try to avoid the camera shot to the extent possible a...

[inaudible conversations] good morning the subcommittee will now come to order. Welcome to everyone that is here in the hearing room. The chair now recognizes herself for an opening statement. According to dhs National Survey on drug use, 44 million americans reported using cannabis in the last year. Thirtythree states now allow the medicinal use of cannabis and in the district of columbia have legalized for adult use. State laws and federal policy are 1000 miles apart. The federal governments still strictly prohibits even restricting legitimate medical research. Widespread availability of can...