Articles tagged with "Mitch McConnell"
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After a week of hope, the SAFE Banking Act dies again in the Senate
Max Savage Levenson - Published on December 8, 2022Read moreProponents’ hopes were dashed once again, after GOP senators fought against including the measure in a defense budget bill.
McConnell Offers Congressional Hemp Bill to Fix ‘Glitches’
The Associated Press - Published on April 9, 2019Read more“I’m prepared to do my job … all the way into the end zone if it requires additional legislation,” said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, a major hemp-producing state.
Senate’s Top Republican Introduces Bill to Legalize Hemp Nationwide
Ben Adlin - Published on April 12, 2018Read moreMcConnell’s bill would remove hemp from the Controlled Substances Act and effectively treat the crop like any other agricultural product.
Mitch McConnell Wants Congress to Legalize Hemp
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 26, 2018Read moreThe senate majority leader had his eyes opened by his home state’s bumper crop. Today Kentucky, tomorrow America.