he is focused on scandals.
i think that is something that
has been true for security
klobuchar began.
>> let's talk about, as you
said, policy and some of the
things you are actually trying
to get done specifically.
efforts to loosen the rules
around past marijuana use for
military recruits and
applicants for security
clearances.
the goal is to increase the
number of defense personnel --
found that 54% of u.s. adults
say they have used marijuana in
their lifetime.
i am curious about how this
issue sort of ended up at your
desk, and why this strikes you
as something such an important
priority.
>> i think first i will take to
the city of california my,
state marijuana is legal here
in the state of california.
it is something that voters
took on.
and the idea that someone from
california or one of the 21
states in the united states
that have legalized cannabis in
some way but folks are unable
to get past federal security
clearance.
it's not right.
and i think we are past that
time.
there...