Asking your lawmakers your drug (medicine and criminal justice, etc.) questions at your US Capitol. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com?utm_medium=podcast">www.askapoldrugs.com</a>

Ask a Pol drugs
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Asking your lawmakers your drug (medicine and criminal justice, etc.) questions at your US Capitol. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com?utm_medium=podcast">www.askapoldrugs.com</a>
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June 13, 2026
I haven't filed a story from the Capitol since Jan 6 - forget rioters, I'm scared of TV Networks
<p>The nation’s TV Networks are blocking me from training a summer intern for the first time since 2012. And they <a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/MattLaslo/status/2063398704699023409">still won’t</a> credential my <a target="_blank" href="https://www.thelcb.com/team">7 veteran team members</a>.</p><p>I’ve now <a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/MattLaslo/status/2063311199215763646">sent a personal letter</a> to the Speaker, Minority Leader, Senate Leaders and each member of the Senate Rules Committee, begging them to intervene.</p><p>My Bureau, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.thelcb.com/">The LCB</a>, has provided clips, W-9s, proof of payments, etc. — yet nothing has been good enough to appease Senate Radio-TV Gallery Director Mike Mastrian and Executive Committee Chair Nate Reed of Scripps (a streaming service).</p><p>Please, someone, help!</p><p>- Laslo</p><p>PS - below find a link to some of what’s cited in the video. </p><p><p>Ask a Pol’s on <a target="_blank" href="https://account.venmo.com/u/Ask_a_Pol">Venmo</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=NDQ7275UWPMQL">PayPal</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://cash.app/$MattLaslo">Cash App</a> — or just <a target="_blank" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/askapol">buy the team a beer</a>!</p></p><p>ICYMI — something’s off at RTCA </p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.askapoldrugs.com/subscribe</a>

April 30, 2026
AOC: Marijuana rescheduling reduces one harm — but “doesn’t quite make all of the wrongs right”
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit <a href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_7">www.askapoldrugs.com</a><br/><br/><p><strong>Who?</strong></p><p>Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)</p><p><strong>LISTEN: Laslo & AOC</strong></p>

February 22, 2026
"He was poorly advised," Sen. Ted Budd says of President Trump rescheduling marijuana
<p><strong>Who?</strong></p><p>Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) — Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee; Joint Economic Committee</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com/"><strong>Ask a Pol</strong></a><strong> asks:</strong></p><p>You and Sen. James Lankford have a new bill to block DOJ from implementing Trump’s marijuana rescheduling — why is that important to you?</p><p><strong>Key Budd:</strong></p><p>“The president was given bad information. I think the president thought he was making a good decision. And I support the president on the vast majority of his policies, but I think he was poorly advised,” Sen. Budd exclusively tells <a target="_blank" href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com/">Ask a Pol</a>.</p><p><strong>Caught our ear:</strong></p><p>“I don’t think anything pro marijuana will age well. I mean, it’s harming our children. So let’s leave it scheduled as is,” Budd tells us.</p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.askapoldrugs.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.askapoldrugs.com/subscribe</a>
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