At this stage I’m not sure whether the analogy is Groundhog Day or as it is xmas, the Grinch.
He was, as we all know, happy to force through hemp legislation at hyperspeed. Votes and money in Kentucky ensured that.
But commonsense and bi-partisan politics be damned when it comes to the evil weed.
At the same time the blame must also sit with the democrats. The rest of the party needs to fully support the Bookers & Schumers of this world and pull their fingers out and just get on with it and stop trying to slip cannabis into other bills.
Here at CLR I’m pretty sure I’ll be writing the same thing at the end of 2023
Here are the latest set of reports – all of which you could have read at any point over the last 5-7 years.
THE HILL
Marijuana advocates stunned after McConnell opposition dooms banking bill
Marijuana advocates stunned after McConnell opposition dooms banking bill
MARIJUANA MOMENT
Democrats Failing To Remove D.C. Marijuana Sales Ban Is ‘Really Disappointing,’ Congresswoman Says
BUSINESS OF CANNABIS
Congress leaves out SAFE act and continues ban on DC cannabis