Steve Israel
U.S. Representative
(D-3rd District)

Israel has not responded to Newsday's survey.

Newsday sent Israel the following questions and offered him unlimited space to respond on this page. Israel can still answer the survey; if he answers, this page will be updated within one business day.

Tell him what you think in the comments.

Background:

Israel was sworn into Congress in 2001 and serves on the House Committee on Appropriations, House Armed Services Committee, House Committee on Financial Services and the House Science Committee.

Questions:

Do you support legalizing the use of medical marijuana in New York?

Should chronically ill children and teens be able to use medical marijuana with parental and doctor approval?

Ways to consume marijuana include smoking it, using it as an oil, taking it as a capsule and eating it.

Should medical marijuana be available in a variety of forms to allow patients to choose the form they use?

Should medical marijuana be limited for chronically ill patients and distributed by a limited number of hospitals as proposed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo?

Do you support legalizing the recreational use of marijuana as has been done in Colorado and Washington?

His comments:

Israel has not filled in the survey.

What do you think?

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