By removing Cannabis from the schedule 1 Controlled Substance Act would allow for further research and development of a multitude of products such as; pain relieving medicines, fuels, textiles, papers, true biodegradable plastics, cover crops, food, etc.. The impact of legalizing cannabis will reduce crowded court rooms and jail cells, reduce drug enforcement expenditures, provide more tax revenue to local and county governments, reduce the need to import other cannabis related resources such as cbd oils and hemp products, put more Americans to work, provide revenue resources for educational programs related to drug use. Stop turning law-abiding citizens into criminals.