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Texas house committee hear testimony on THC ban bill

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August 13, 2025

[#item_full_content] The Texas House Public Health Committee heard testimony Wednesday on legislation that would restrict hemp-derived products, days after President Donald Trump said his administration is considering … Texas house committee hear testimony on THC ban bill Read More

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