GOP Congressman Says He’s Hopeful Marijuana Banking Will Get Across ‘Finish Line’ This Session Amid Debanking Debate
A Republican lawmaker says he’s hopeful that Congress will have the ability to get a marijuana banking invoice throughout “the finish line” this session, arguing that the present boundaries to monetary providers for the trade characterize a “second tier” of prohibition. At a listening to earlier than the House Financial Services Committee on Thursday, Rep. […]
GOP senators goal hashish trade tax cuts (Newsletter: February 10, 2025)
Trump price range director: marijuana a “gateway drug”; HI legalization stalls; Rescheduling listening to participant withdraws; IL gov touts $2B hashish gross sales Subscribe to obtain Marijuana Moment’s e-newsletter in your inbox each weekday morning. It’s the easiest way to ensure you know which hashish tales are shaping the day. Your assist makes Marijuana Moment doable… […]
GOP Florida Lawmaker Wonders If State’s Medical Marijuana Program Is ‘Causing More Harm Than Good’
“That doesn’t mean that there are not patients who might massively benefit from this, but we haven’t defined the benefit of this.” By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix With practically 900,000 registered sufferers, Florida has the biggest medical marijuana program within the nation. While campaigning towards a proposed constitutional modification that will have legalized leisure hashish […]
GOP Senator Pushes RFK Jr. On ‘Preventing The Expansion Of Marijuana’ As Trump’s Health Secretary
A GOP senator says he and President Donald Trump’s decide to steer the nation’s prime well being company, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., just lately met and mentioned the “importance” of “preventing the expansion of marijuana.” Ahead of a Senate affirmation vote for Kennedy’s nomination to move up the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services […]
New GOP Bill Would Block Marijuana Industry Tax Deductions, Even After Federal Rescheduling
Two GOP senators have launched a invoice that will proceed to dam marijuana companies from taking federal tax deductions underneath Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code 280E—even when it’s finally rescheduled. Sens. James Lankford (R-OK) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) filed the “No Deductions for Marijuana Businesses Act” on Thursday to keep up the tax barrier for […]
Pennsylvania GOP calls on governor to guide hashish dialog (Newsletter: February 7, 2025)
NY marijuana banking listing; MD gov touts hashish pardons; GOP congressman presses RFK on marijuana; Colombian president: legalize cocaine Subscribe to obtain Marijuana Moment’s e-newsletter in your inbox each weekday morning. It’s the easiest way to be sure to know which hashish tales are shaping the day. Your assist makes Marijuana Moment potential… Your good deed […]
GOP Congressman Wants To Talk With RFK Jr. About How ‘Marijuana Is Harmful’ As Trump’s Cabinet Pick Heads To Confirmation Vote
A GOP congressman says it’s “definitely” time to have a chat with President Donald Trump’s decide for head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to persuade him that “marijuana is harmful” and that the way in which to make Americans wholesome is by “limiting” its use. After Robert F. Kennedy Jr. […]
GOP Lawmaker Files First Marijuana Bill Of New Congress, Aiming To Protect Veterans’ Medical Cannabis Access
A GOP congressman has filed the primary marijuana invoice of the 119th Congress, searching for to guard navy veterans from shedding authorities advantages for utilizing medical hashish in compliance with state legislation. The measure from Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) would additionally codify that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) docs are allowed to debate the […]
GOP modification targets hashish rescheduling course of (Newsletter: February 4, 2025)
Marijuana biz donated to Trump inaug.; DeSantis: Cannabis received’t be on FL 2026 poll; VA psychedelics; Study: Beer drinkers open to hashish drinks Subscribe to obtain Marijuana Moment’s publication in your inbox each weekday morning. It’s one of the best ways to be sure to know which hashish tales are shaping the day. Your help makes […]
GOP Congressman Seeks To Undermine Marijuana Rescheduling Process With Amendment To Fentanyl Bill
A GOP congressman has filed an modification that’s geared toward undermining the continued marijuana rescheduling course of. The measure, which Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) is looking for to connect to a invoice targeted on fentanyl, would strip the U.S. legal professional basic’s authority to facilitate drug scheduling selections and block using a revised scientific evaluation […]