patients with a doctor's recommendation to purchase marijuana from a state licensed the spender -- dispensor. he wants to protect care giv >> ers. get some people out of the risk for taking care of a sick person at home. too.is about compassion, >> in this previous bill calls for strictly monitored program. he says he is still philosophically in favor of the legislation but federal law makes it a remarkable. >> what has changed is the landscape >> in. bill allows individuals to grow pot. >> it is not pain but hunger an nausead. i have lost as a dividend amount of body weight. it saves me from starvation. >> they hearing is still going on. a number of young people with a variety of problems pleaded with the committee did treat this as a health issue. take it from that perspective rather than a legal one. david collins, wbal-tv 11 news. >> anne arundel fire county is reacting to the surprising no- confidence vote. in a statement he says, "i have probably serve the citizens of anne arundel for 34 years. i believe my record of service stands for itself. i will work closely with members of the fi