Hemp ban delayed by four weeks after House passes stopgap funding bill

Four weeks isn't a fix, it's a snooze button with a lobbying deadline attached.

The House of Representatives delayed a congressionally approved impending ban on hemp products by four weeks on Tuesday, giving the hemp industry until Dec. 11 as it attempts to negotiate a lifeline. The House pushed through the Senate-passed funding bill on Tuesday, with 176 Democrats joining Republicans to pass the stopgap funding measure and avoid […]

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