Large majority favor legal recreational marijuana under federal law - CBS News poll

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As more states move to legalize marijuana, most people say they wouldn't mind if a licensed marijuana business opened in their neighborhood.

Two-thirds of Americans want recreational marijuana use to be legal under federal law and in their own state. As more states move to legalize marijuana, most people say they wouldn't mind if a licensed marijuana business opened in their neighborhood.

The legalization of recreational pot use in more states has sparked the opening of more legal marijuana businesses, and most Americans wouldn't mind this kind of business opening in their neighborhood: most either would favor it or say it wouldn't matter much to them. Marijuana users are more supportive of legalization and of recreational marijuana businesses opening in their neighborhood, and support is even higher among those who use marijuana regularly.

As marijuana use has become legal in a number of states, it remains illegal under federal law, making it difficult for licensed businesses selling marijuana to use the banking system.

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