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Cannabis industry advocates applauded House Democrats on Tuesday after a new $3 trillion federal stimulus bill included provisions to allow marijuana businesses access to banking.
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U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter and three other congressmen who’ve been pushing to give cannabis businesses access to banking services expressed hope Tuesday their bill would move through the Senate soon.
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April 22, 2019 blogger Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, donald trump, immigration, Latest News, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, Michael Hancock, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Washington DC, weed, withdrawal
Several weeks after Denver’s mayor said immigrants here were denied citizenship because of their work in the cannabis industry, President Donald Trump’s administration issued a formal policy making clear that is occurring and will continue to occur.
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April 20, 2019 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Democratic presidential primary 2020 candidates, Election 2020, John Hickenlooper, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, medical marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
Colorado’s former-governor-turned-presidential-candidate John Hickenlooper gets his fair share of pot questions on the campaign trail these days. He sat down with The Denver Post on the eve of 4/20 to field a few more.
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April 10, 2019 blogger Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, donald trump, Jeff Sessions, marijuana, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, William Barr, withdrawal
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said Wednesday that he prefers Sen. Cory Gardner’s legislation on marijuana to the “intolerable” patchwork of state and federal laws that exists today.
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April 4, 2019 blogger cannabis, Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Cory Gardner, Elizabeth Warren, Joe Neguse, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, weed, withdrawal
A bipartisan group in Congress, including Colorado’s two senators, re-introduced legislation Thursday to prevent federal authorities from enforcing prohibitions on marijuana in states, like Colorado, where it has been legalized.
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March 28, 2019 blogger Banking, Business, cannabis, Colorado News, Latest News, marijuana, Marijuana Business, Medicial Marijuana, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, U.S. House, weed, withdrawal
Legislation that would provide federal protection for financial institutions that serve state-authorized marijuana and ancillary businesses passed a U.S. House committee on Thursday.
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U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter has again introduced legislation allowing marijuana businesses to use banks, removing a hindrance that has plagued Colorado businesses in the five years since legalization.
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March 1, 2019 blogger Colorado News, Colorado Politics, Joe Neguse, Latest News, marijuana, marijuana politics, Medicial Marijuana, Michael Bennet, National Politics, News, politics, Stop Smoking Marijuana, Stop Smoking Pot, Washington DC, weed, withdrawal
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet signed onto legislation Thursday that would end a federal prohibition on marijuana, effectively legalizing the drug nationwide.
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A proposal to open banking and financial services to marijuana businesses in states that have legalized marijuana has had its first-ever hearing in a U.S.House committee, making Colorado Rep. Ed Perlmutter , one of the authors, optimistic about its chances.
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