Articles tagged with "Congress"
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McConnell: Farm Bill Would Legalize Hemp in US
The Associated Press - Published on November 12, 2018read moreThe Senate majority leader gave his “guarantee” that the congressional farm bill will include a provision to legalize hemp.
Blumenauer: Congress Will Be ‘Better Than Ever’ on Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on November 7, 2018read moreThe top cannabis ally in Congress sounds downright giddy about what the midterm election results could mean for cannabis reform at the federal level.
Election 2018: Cannabis Legalization Coverage and Results
Leafly Staff - Published on November 6, 2018read moreThe Leafly News team is watching all the cannabis issues, and reporting up-to-the-minute results.
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Congress Will Pass Legalization Bills Next Year, Lawmakers Say
Ryan Basen - Published on September 7, 2018read moreCongress members Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and David Joyce (R-OH) agree on one thing: Cannabis will move next year.
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Why June 2018 Will Go Down as the Month Prohibition Crumbled
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 27, 2018read moreCanada, Oklahoma, and the FDA: Here’s how each delivered a mortal blow to cannabis prohibition this month.
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Sen. Cory Gardner: How a Prohibitionist Became Legalization’s Defender
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 8, 2018read moreThe primary Republican co-sponsor of the STATES Act cut a deal with Trump that could end federal cannabis prohibition. But…why?
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FAQ: What the STATES Act Would Do, and Why It’s a Game-Changer
Leafly Staff - Published on June 7, 2018read moreThis historic bill could end federal prohibition. Here’s everything you need to know.
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With Trump’s Support, STATES Act Could End Nationwide Cannabis Prohibition
Bruce Kennedy - Published on June 7, 2018read moreSen. Cory Gardner & Sen. Elizabeth Warren outline a legalization bill that President Trump agreed to back in a deal earlier this year.
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Legalization Advocate Rep. Tom Garrett Drops Re-election Bid, Citing Alcoholism
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 28, 2018read moreThe Virginia Republican, a rising member of the Freedom Caucus, faced a tough fight in November from a ’60 Minutes’ reporter.
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Rohrabacher–Blumenauer Renewal OK’d by Congressional Committee
Bruce Kennedy - Published on May 17, 2018read moreA powerful Congressional committee has voted to extend federal protections for medical marijuana patients and providers in legal-cannabis states.
