"Today is what you might call a very unofficial American holiday: 4/20."
— Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on legislation to end the federal prohibition on marijuana. pic.twitter.com/kSiZvNUIl6
— The Recount (@therecount) April 20, 2021
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