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Cannabis Advocates Did The Draft For Trump To Make Things Right For Prohibition Victims

Elizabeth Warren Blasts McDonald's Over Prices Raising Prices Faster Than Inflation — 'Corporate Profits Must Not Come At The Expense Of People's Ability To Put Food On The Table'

Congressional Bill Is Game-Changer For CBD Regulation, It's 'Long Overdue,' Says Hemp Coalition

Elizabeth Warren Blasts McDonald's Over Prices Raising Prices Faster Than Inflation — 'Corporate Profits Must Not Come At The Expense Of People's Ability To Put Food On The Table'

Congressional Bill Is Game-Changer For CBD Regulation, It's 'Long Overdue,' Says Hemp Coalition

GOP Senator Rand Paul Proposes Tripling Hemp THC Cap, As Industry Faces Pressing Challenges

Synthetic Cannabinoids Could Be Federally Banned Under New Senate Bill To Regulate Hemp-Derived Products

GOP Senator Rand Paul Proposes Tripling Hemp THC Cap, As Industry Faces Pressing Challenges

Synthetic Cannabinoids Could Be Federally Banned Under New Senate Bill To Regulate Hemp-Derived Products

Democratic Lawmaker Proposes Supreme Court Overhaul: Expands Justices, Mandates Two-Thirds Majority To Overturn Laws

Trump Son-In-Law's PE Firm's Client Agreement Creates 'Unprecedented' Conflicts Of Interest Involving Presidential Family, Says Democratic Senator: 'These Facts Suggest The Saudi Government's Decision…To Curry Favor…For Favorable US Policy'

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Senators Booker, Schumer, Wyden And Four More Dems Urge DOJ, DEA To Reschedule Marijuana

A group of U.S. senators have yet again pushed the Department of Justice's Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Drug Enforcement Administration's Administrator Anne Milgram to reschedule marijuana. In a letter made public on Friday, the senators expressed their support for the DEA's proposal to transfer marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). "We write to express support for the Drug Enforcement Administration's proposal to transfer marijuana from schedule I to schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act," U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR), along with Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Patty Murray (D-WA) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), wrote.

Is Your Car Selling Your Data? Senators Ask FTC To Investigate 3 Automakers Allegedly Sharing Data Without Full Disclosure

Senators urge FTC to investigate automakers' handling of driver data, citing reports of undisclosed sharing with data brokers and potential insurance premium hikes.

Trump's 'Policies-For-Money' Transaction With Big Oil Under Investigation By Senate Democrats: 'Cronyism And Corruption'

Video: Schumer Says Marijuana Reclassification Is Necessary But Is Not End Of Story, Presents Bill To Federally Legalize Cannabis

Lawmakers Warren, Schumer, Fetterman, Lankford And Others On DEA's 'Common Sense' Or 'Irresponsible' Cannabis Rescheduling

Cannabis Summit Set To Shake Up Washington DC: Bipartisan Lawmakers, Industry Leaders Rally For Decriminalization On 420 Day Of Action

Discover how bipartisan leaders and grassroots activists unite in Washington, DC, for cannabis decriminalization. Join the movement now!

Time Is Still The Enemy, Says Mom Who Moved Mountains For Her Epileptic Daughter & Still Advocates For Millions Of CBD Users

If there's love that could move the Earth, it's that of a parent towards a child. And, as the Chinese proverb says, ‘To understand your parent's love, you must raise children yourself.' Today's story is about a mother who once moved mountains for her daughter and continues to do the same for other struggling parents with children who are ill.

DEA Under Pressure To 'Deschedule Marijuana Altogether': 12 US Senators Send Demand To Merrick Garland, Anne Milgram

John Fetterman and Elizabeth Warren are among the 12 Democratic senators who urge the U.S. Attorney General and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to legalize cannabis fully.

10 Best Stock Traders In Congress In 2023 (Spoiler: Nancy Pelosi Has Reentered The Chat)

A new report highlights the 10 members of Congress who profited the most from the stock market in 2023.

Edward Snowden Slams Apple, Google Amid DOJ Data Sharing Accusations, Says Tech Giants Have 'Privacy-Hostile Design'

Former U.S. intelligence contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden has criticized Google and Apple after accusations that the tech giants shared push notification data with the Department of Justice, raising concerns about privacy invasion and surveillance.

Apple Adjusts Legal Guidelines After Notification Data Concerns Pointed Out By Democratic Senator

Tech giant Apple has updated its guidelines to incorporate data from push notifications, saying it could be subject to legal requests.

Chuck Schumer Responds To Cannabis Rescheduling, Sen. Ron Wyden Calls It 'Historic Leap'

New York Senator Chuck Schumer (D) responded to Wednesday's news that the Dept. of Health and Human Services wrote to DEA administrator Anne Milgram calling for marijuana to be reclassified as a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act.

GOP Rep. Blasts FDA Over CBD Inaction During Historic Hearing: The Agency Wants More Money To Do Its Job

For the first time, Congress officially addressed the impact of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) inaction regarding the regulations of CBD products.

Ron Wyden Accuses Microsoft Of Negligence In Recent Cybersecurity Breach

Senator Fights Against Bill That Allows Social Media Sites To Scan User Conversations For Illegal Drugs

FDA, Get It Done! Says Senator In Bipartisan Push To Regulate CBD Products Prior To Committee Hearing

Sanders Pushes To End Pentagon's 'Wasteful Spending' With New Bill: 'Each Year, Auditors Find Billions In … Couch Cushions'

Bernie Sanders and a bipartisan group of senators introduced a new bill to end Pentagon's "wasteful spending."

Schumer, Booker, Wyden Join Chorus At Historic Senate Hearing On Cannabis Banking: Include Broader Reforms

The Senate Banking Committee led by Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, Committee Chair, heard testimony on the SAFE Banking Act Thursday for nearly two hours before adjourning without a vote.

Senators Urge Financial Committee To Give Cannabis Industry Access To Fed Small Business Loans

Senators are urging the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) to level the playing field for the state-legal marijuana industry by extending Small Business Administration (SBA) programs and services.

Tesla, Apple, Rivian, Horizon, Paypal: Why These 5 Stocks Are Drawing Investors' Attention Today

Major Wall Street indices closed over 1% higher on Monday after last week’s subdued performance.

Booker Says Now Is Time For Cannabis Reform – Dems Should Act During Lame Duck Or They'll Have To Wait Many Years

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) spoke with Spotlight News' Chat Box host David Cruz about mari

New Poll: Majority Of U.S. Voters Support Federal Marijuana Legalization, But Do Politicians Care?

A majority of U.S. voters support federal marijuana legalization, a new Morning Consult/Politico survey shows.

GOP Senators Say No To Intelligence Jobs For Past Pot Users, Sen. Wyden Has Ace Up His Sleeve

Among the numerous amendments filed to the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which the Senate plans to take up soon, are dozens related to cannabis and psychedelics.