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President Trump backs hemp THC ban included in government reopening deal

A budget deal to reopen the government backed by President Trump would ban nearly all of the products…

News November 10
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The real Farm Bill bait and switch: Dangerous ‘dope, not rope’

The hemp-derived THC public health crisis created by the Farm Bill must be halted by Congress.

News November 7
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Big Alcohol asks Congress to ban hemp-derived THC – for now

One Big Alcohol lobby is asking Congress to ban hemp-derived THC, while another lobby representing wholesalers wants to…

News November 6
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The great Farm Bill bait and switch: the cartel trying to kill hemp-derived THC

Major cannabis companies and some new corporate allies are behind the hysteria threatening hemp-derived THC.

News October 31
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Hemp THC ban, cannabis reform in limbo during federal shutdown

Efforts to ban hemp-derived THC are likely to resume after the government shutdown.

News October 7
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California regulates hemp and marijuana under one framework

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed new legislation to regulate intoxicating hemp products and strengthen efforts to prevent…

News October 3
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Wisconsin Republicans want to ban hemp-derived THC products

Wisconsin Republican lawmakers are pitching a bill that would close a so-called loophole for intoxicating hemp-derived THC products.

News September 23
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US senators push for hemp THC regulation amid fear of federal ban

Republicans are pushing a ban on hemp that would wreck a $28.4 billion industry, senators warned.

News September 18
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Trump Justice Department withdraws Biden-era cannabis research, hemp testing

The Department of Justice is withdrawing proposed rules aimed at implementing a law to expand marijuana research and…

News September 11
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$5.5 billion reprieve as Texas hemp THC ban fails

A push to ban all hemp-derived cannabinoid products in Texas, a market worth an estimated $5.5 billion, failed…

News September 4
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