Congress

SAFE Banking has ‘perfect opportunity’ to pass in Congress soon, says legalization leader

'Cash only' rules have led to armed robberies and murder. Now Congress has its best chance to pass desperately needed…

2 years ago

Congress passes ‘Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act’

Better late than never, we guess. The post Congress passes ‘Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act’ appeared first on Leafly.

2 years ago

Congressman Working To Secure Release of Brittney Griner From Russia

A Democratic congressman said this week that he has been in touch with the State Department regarding Brittney Griner, the…

2 years ago

Dems in Congress Opt to Keep Ban on Washington, D.C. Cannabis Sales

Congressional Democrats decided this week to maintain a prohibition on cannabis sales in Washington, D.C. despite previous suggestions that they…

2 years ago

First-Time Congress Candidates Running on Pro-Pot Platform

It’s no secret that with a few notable exceptions, Democrats in Congress have taken the lead on the path to…

2 years ago

The Roll-up #218: What’s in the Republican legalization bill, and why?

Republicans finally respond with a legalization bill in Congress. We peek under the hood. The post The Roll-up #218: What’s…

3 years ago

Here’s what’s in the new Republican marijuana legalization bill

The States Reform Act would tax weed at 3% and send much of the money to law enforcement. The post…

3 years ago

VA Committee Recommends Medical Cannabis Research Bill to House

On November 4, the House Veterans Affairs Committee passed a bill that would allow the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs…

3 years ago

Recreational Cannabis Law in Washington, D.C. May Soon Be Operational

Congress may be on the verge of removing a crucial impediment that has kept Washington, D.C. from implementing the recreational…

3 years ago