House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on Thursday that there’s “a lot of bipartisanship” on legislation aimed at resolving banking issues for the marijuana industry....
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official will be a keynote speaker at a hemp industry event next month. Lowell Schiller, who serves as FDA’s principal...
A Senate committee hearing on bipartisan marijuana banking legislation could be scheduled within the next two weeks. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID) told American...
Members of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee met for a closed-door roundtable discussion about legislation concerning research into medical marijuana for military veterans on Thursday. Rep....
Pete Buttigieg, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, released a plan to address racial injustice on Thursday that includes proposals...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) introduced companion bills on Tuesday that would protect people with low-level drug convictions from being denied access...
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday approved an amendment aimed at ending a current Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) policy that denies home loan applications to military veterans...
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) introduced a bill on Tuesday that would modernize the hemp industry, develop specific guidelines and encourage federal research into a wide-range of...
Members of a key congressional committee convened for a first-ever hearing on ending marijuana prohibition on Wednesday, engaging in informed conversations about the issue that largely...
Hawaii removed the threat of jail as a punishment for low-level marijuana possession on Tuesday after the governor declined to take action on a decriminalization bill...