charlotte figi had an extreme form of epilepsy.y was so frail that any seizure could kill her. with no traditional treatment left to try and the clock ticking away, her parents decided to try marijuana. charlotte was just 5 years old. >> i need a card to be able to get the cannabis from a pharmacy. doctors have to prescribe it. >> you need two doctors in colorado to get the card for a juvenile or a child. it was hard. we were the first young child, and they said, no. everyone said, no, no, no, no. >> certainly her age played a role in my hesitance. >> dr. alan shackelford is a harvard-trained physician. he is also among a handful of doctors in colorado who give prescriptions for medical marijuana. from the moment charlotte entered his office, he knew she was in trouble. while he was just examining her, she had two seizures. >> she had failed everything. there were no more options for her. everything had been tried, except cannabis. >> here's how scientists think it might work. marijuana is made up of two main ingredients, thc, that

take a bottle of figi water off the shelf, it won't comply either. we have to ask ourself, where is it they're going with this? is this way to prop up an agenda by the administration? or is this a way to prop up the american success story? are get going to go forward and truly achieve independence from energy from anyplace else in the world other than our own, or are we going to continue to fight over things that don't make sense to the american people but somehow make sense in this house? listen, what we're doing today just makes sense. we've already run the traps on it. we've already run the tests. we've done all the metrics. coal is good for america. coal has always been good for america. coal has cleaned itself up incredibly and will continue to do so. these are the most responsible people. i would invite some of my friends who have never been in a coal mine, travel with me to western pennsylvania, go down in the bailey mine, go down 700 feet and see how they're mining coal today and see how they're scrubbing coal and then say to me they're not d