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Rep. Pete Sessions Compares Weed Industry to Slavery
Local and federal officials decried Rep. Pete Sessions’ recent comments about slavery at a House Oversight Committee hearing.
GOP Group Warns Weed Legalization Leads to ‘Violent Crime’ and ‘Suicide’
Republican Study Committee’s agenda warns about the horrors of weed legalization.
Republican Congressmen Push for Environmental Impact Study on Cannabis
Two GOP congressmen have issued a letter to four major cabinet heads urging lawmakers to study the environmental impacts of growing cannabis before Congress continues to discuss legalization initiatives.
Republican Mitch McConnell Slams Biden for Commuting Drug Offenders
“They never miss an opportunity to send the wrong signal,” said Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate.
Marijuana Bills Stall in Virginia’s GOP-Controlled House
Virginia lawmakers are still undecided regarding new cannabis laws.
Amazon Endorses Federal Cannabis Legalization
The retail giant of Amazon is putting its support behind Rep. Nancy Mace and her introduction of the States Reform Act.
South Carolina Lawmakers Fight Cannabis Smell Search Law
South Carolina is working hard in 2022 to change the laws around sniff-and-search so that searches are being conducted fairly.
Mississippi ‘Not Quite Ready’ to Implement Medical Cannabis
Mississippi is still holding off on having a special session of the Legislature to implement medical cannabis.
Republican Lawmakers Seek Ban On Welfare Benefits Spending At Dispensaries
Republican lawmakers are going after benefit assistance recipients who use their benefits on cannabis.
Republican Lawmakers Want Biden to Reclassify Cannabis
Republican Congressional representatives want Joe Biden to keep the promises he made on the campaign trail and reclassify cannabis.