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A New Federal Bill Would Help Small Weed Farmers Compete With Big MSOs

Rep. Jared Huffman and Rep. Earl Blumenauer filed a bill that would help small cannabis growers compete against multi-state operators when (and if) marijuana is federally legalized.

Will They Stop Testing Federal Workers For Cannabis? Largest Government Labor Union Works On It

Will They Stop Testing Federal Workers For Cannabis? Largest Government Labor Union Works On It

The biggest federal workers union in the nation recently accepted a resolution backing cannabis legalization and urging for the removal of policies penalizing federal workers over their off-the-clock marijuana use in states where the plant is legal.

The US Cannabis Council Announced A New Media Campaign During A Briefing On SAFE Banking For Cannabis Businesses

The US Cannabis Council Announced A New Media Campaign During A Briefing On SAFE Banking For Cannabis Businesses

On Wednesday, Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) joined Steven Hawkins, CEO of the U.S. Cannabis Council, for a briefing about marijuana banking reform.

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House Lawmakers Filed Cannabis Protection Amendments For Veterans And Folks Living In Federally Assisted Housing

House lawmakers recently introduced new amendments to a series of cannabis laws to fund parts of the federal government for the coming year, reported Mariju

Congressional Lawmakers Push For Protections Of Legal Cannabis States To Be Included In Upcoming Spending Bill

A group of 48 House Representatives sent a letter calling on the chairman and ranking members of a House appropriations subcommittee to address cannabis issues through the must-pass legislation as part of a spending bill expected to be introduced next week, reported

Sen Steve Daines Says SAFE Banking Act Has Enough Votes To Pass As Standalone, Is This True?

The Senate has been under a lot of pressure from all sides over the last few weeks to pass the cannabis SAFE Banking Act.

Reps. Perlmutter and Blumenauer Ask For Inclusion Of Cannabis SAFE Banking In America COMPETES Act

The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act by a vote of 321-101 on 4/20.

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House passes COVID aid bill to help struggling restaurants

WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday approved more than $40 billion in COVID-19 assistance for restaurant owners who tried but failed last year to receive help from the federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund, which quickly ran out of money.

Los Angeles Times

It's Official: House Approves Bill To Further Expand Medical Marijuana Research

It's Official: House Approves Bill To Further Expand Medical Marijuana Research

The House of Representatives passed the Medical Marijuana Research Act, which will substantially expand scientific research on marijuana, including allowing scientists to study products from dispensaries.

US House Approves Bill To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition, MORE Act: What Does This Mean?

US House Approves Bill To End Federal Cannabis Prohibition, MORE Act: What Does This Mean?

Minimum wage push spices up restaurant aid debate

A fight over wages for restaurant workers is posing a new threat to a bipartisan effort to funnel additional federal aid to the pandemic-battered restaurant industry.

Tribune News Service

Minimum wage push spices up restaurant aid debate - Roll Call

Minimum wage push spices up restaurant aid debate - Roll Call

A fight over wages for restaurant workers is posing a new threat to a bipartisan effort to funnel additional federal aid to restaurants.

House competition bill includes more trade aid for workers - Roll Call

House competition bill includes more trade aid for workers - Roll Call

House Ways and Means Committee Democrats offer a sweeping competition bill to expand the Trade Adjustment Assistance program.

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