It 's consistent with the long-held federal view on this medicine , and that is that marijuana is the equivalent of heroin and cocaine , '' said Nathan Barankin , a spokesman for California 's attorney general , Bill Lockyer . ''
Bill Lockyer /people/person/place_of_birth California
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Bill Lockyer
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