Hemp product ban vote in Congress; GOP lawmakers: Keep marijuana Schedule I; Rescheduling process report; Psychedelics on MA ballot; Cannabis & sex
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The Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amendment to let Department of Veterans Affairs doctors recommend medical cannabis to military veterans in states where it is legal.
The House Appropriations Committee approved a spending bill with a provision that would effectively ban most consumable hemp-derived cannabinoid products—though the panel added new report language pushing federal officials to create a framework to “adequately regulate”—rather than prohibit—certain hemp derivatives.
Twenty-five Republican lawmakers, led by Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) and Sen. James Lankford (R-OK), sent a letter urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to reverse course on cannabis rescheduling, claiming that the move was “not properly researched, circumvented DEA, and is merely responding
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