Senate Delays Hemp Ban By One Month, Teeing Up Talks Over Regulation Vs. Prohibition

Senate Delays Hemp Ban By One Month, Teeing Up Talks Over Regulation Vs. Prohibition In urging senators to support the delay, CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz before the vote promised, “You each have my commitment to continue to work with you on meeting our shared goals of ensuring patient access and protection of the public health.” Hemp industry groups are hopeful this will give them more time to persuade lawmakers to regulate their products rather than ban them, The Hill reported. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/capitol-watch-081026/