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‘Hemp loophole’ closure pits patient access against a runaway marijuana industry

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November 24, 2025

[#item_full_content] The Capitol Hill battle over hemp products underscores the concerns about the increasingly wild market and the widespread medical uses. ‘Hemp loophole’ closure pits patient access against a runaway marijuana industry Read More

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