Cory Booker Tells Biden Nominee That Marijuana Convictions Shouldn’t Disqualify People From Federal Aid

President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Small Business Administration (SBA) recently committed to “explore” ways the agency could change its policy on prohibiting people with certain criminal convictions—including over marijuana—from accessing federal business loans and other services. Isabel Guzman, who currently heads California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate, was pressed on the federal … Continue reading Cory Booker Tells Biden Nominee That Marijuana Convictions Shouldn’t Disqualify People From Federal Aid