ldquo;This marks a major step forward for Maryland medical marijuana patients and their families,rdquo; a spokesperson for the Marijuana Policy Projectnbsp;said in an advisory about Maryland's newest Medical Marijuana bill. ldquo;The Assemblyrsquo;s overwhelming support for this important legislation reflects that of the people of Maryland and the nation as a whole. The time has come to allow seriously ill people to obtain and use medical marijuana if their doctors believe it will help them.rdquo; - The Raw Story