Hemp Clause in Spending Bill Might Harm Legitimate Industry
Hemp Industry Faces Challenges from New Legislation The hemp industry is gearing up to advocate against recent government funding legislation that includes a clause which could severely limit the sale of hemp-derived intoxicating products. This regulation threatens to undermine a legitimate $28 billion industry, potentially putting about 300,000 jobs in jeopardy. Specifically, the bill would […]
Trump’s ‘hemp ban’ stopped hidden legal marijuana — despite cries from the cannabis sector.
With the government shutdown concluding, federal employees, SNAP recipients, and holiday travelers are likely relieved. However, an important piece of legislation signed by President Donald Trump also aims to reverse a previous unintended legalization of marijuana across the country. This shift gained traction with bipartisan backing, supported by a 72-vote margin in the Senate and […]
Suggested hemp prohibition included in federal funding legislation might delay resolution of government shutdown
Proposed Cannabis Ban in Funding Bill Raises Concerns WASHNGTON — What’s going on here? A proposed ban on cannabis could potentially eliminate the sale of many popular THC gummies, vapes, and even beverages. This ban is tucked into a government funding bill, and it might jeopardize attempts by lawmakers to resolve the longest government shutdown […]
Agreement to restart government delayed by Paul’s disagreement on hemp wording
Leaders in the Senate, both Republican and Democratic, are looking to address Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Ky.) concerns regarding certain provisions in the government funding deal before they can fast-track a bill to resolve the current government shutdown, which has lasted 41 days. Senate Majority Leader John Thune noted in a press conference Monday that Paul […]
Republicans attempt to address the ‘hemp loophole’ amid McConnell-Rand Paul conflict
Republicans are aiming to address the “hemp loophole,” which they argue has contributed to the proliferation of intoxicating products, yet they seem divided on how to tackle the issue. In Kentucky, Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul found themselves at odds over how to handle the proposal before their summer break, leading to the removal […]
Texas lawmakers decide to prohibit hemp products, impacting the $4 billion industry.
Texas is poised to heavily restrict hemp products, as the Republican-dominated Senate and House have passed legislation to prohibit the sale and possession of THC-infused hemp items, encompassing food, oils, and vaping products. This potential ban could significantly impact the state’s burgeoning $4 billion hemp sector, with industry representatives pledging to challenge the law through […]
Hemp, Greenwood, and Stanway return in significant Euros boost for England
The English trio of Lauren Hemp, Alex Greenwood, and Georgia Stanway is back in Sarina Wiegman’s squad for the upcoming Nations League matches against Portugal and Spain after recovering from lengthy knee injuries. Wiegman has also called up Ella Morris from Tottenham Hotspur, possibly enhancing the chances of a late entry into the tournament team […]
Cornbread Hemp is offering free shipping for 4/20 and 20% off all CBD
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships to share this content and/or purchase it. What better place to go than snacks, naps, or soft places to land? I’ll keep my cornbread hemp gummey on Thursday at 9:37pm, and the washed fresh comforter and silent thrills from getting messed up. These little […]
Newsom wants to ban intoxicating hemp products. Industry — and some health experts — say he's going too far
California is seeking to crack down on marijuana products that contain THC and can be toxic, drawing anger from an industry that has long operated with little oversight. Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) proposed emergency regulations that would require all such consumer products to be free of detectable THC in order to protect children […]