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USDA Faces Criticism Over Hemp Market Valuation Amid Industry Concerns

The U.S. hemp industry is accusing federal officials of downplaying its economic impact, with a new report warning that flawed data collection may be costing farmers both money and credibility.…

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GOP Congressman Pitches Hemp Regulation Bill as Party Divides Over THC Restrictions

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A senior Republican lawmaker is pushing a new plan to regulate consumable hemp products, setting up a clash inside the party over how far to go on banning intoxicating cannabinoids.…

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Most Texas Voters Reject THC Hemp Ban, Prefer Regulation Over Prohibition

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A new poll has made something crystal clear: Texans don’t want a ban on hemp-derived THC products—they want them regulated. While lawmakers squabble over a controversial Senate bill that seeks…

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Senate Greenlights VA Doctors to Recommend Medical Marijuana to Veterans, Drops THC Ban on Hemp Products

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In a major bipartisan vote, the U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping appropriations bill that clears the way for VA doctors to talk cannabis with patients—and quietly backs off a…

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Texas Senate Moves to Ban Most Hemp Products in Surprise Legislative Push

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The Texas Senate has advanced legislation that could soon make most consumable hemp products illegal across the state—marking a significant shift in how cannabis derivatives are regulated just five years…

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Rand Paul Torpedoes Proposed THC Ban, Delivering Big Win to Hemp Industry

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A controversial measure that would’ve banned hemp products containing even trace amounts of THC has been pulled from a major federal spending bill—thanks to Republican Senator Rand Paul’s last-minute intervention.…

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FDA Chief Warns Cannabis Products Like Delta-8 May Cause Heart Issues, Psychosis

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The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration didn’t mince words this week: cannabis products might be doing more harm than people think. In a blunt exchange with the…

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Texas Lawmaker Pushes Hemp Ban While Governor Urges Caution on THC Crackdown

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A new bill aimed at banning all hemp products with any trace of THC has been filed in the Texas House, setting up a political clash as Governor Greg Abbott…

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Rhode Island Hits Pause on New Hemp Retail Licenses Amid THC Drink Sales Concerns

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Ten hopeful entrepreneurs are stuck in limbo this summer. Their applications for hemp retail licences are sitting in a bureaucratic holding pattern, with no clear landing in sight. Why? A…

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Rand Paul Draws Line Over Hemp Ban in Spending Bill Battle

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A fight over hemp is throwing a wrench into Capitol Hill’s budget machinery, with Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) threatening to block a major agriculture spending bill unless a controversial ban…