House Dems vs GOP on marijuana; Farm Bill hemp reforms; Cannabis rescheduling lawsuit; VT safe consumption; SAFE Banking poll; CO psychedelics speech
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Former Deputy Attorney General James Cole and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) spoke about the possibility that new federal marijuana enforcement guidance could accompany the rescheduling move—and whether it could address interstate commerce.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said the federal move to reschedule marijuana is “a step in the right direction” that lawmakers should build on—but Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) said the cannabis reform will be “making matters worse.”
The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee’s new Farm Bill summary says it “lowers regulatory barriers for farmers who are growing industrial hemp for grain and fiber” and removes the ban on people with felony drug convictions
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