President’s marijuana chat with CBD biz owner; State AGs want hemp action; German cannabis plan; HI & PA legalization hearings; Psilocybin study
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Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra defended his department’s marijuana rescheduling recommendation in response to questions from GOP lawmakers at a House hearing—but clarified that the move would not decriminalize cannabis despite President Joe Biden’s campaign pledge to do so.
At a separate hearing, Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) tore into Becerra over the Biden administration’s “politically damaging” lack of bold action on marijuana reform—with the secretary replying that any delay in rescheduling is the Drug Enforcement Administration’s fault.
A CBD business owner who discussed cannabis policy with President Joe Biden on
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