Shutdown Bill Puts Hemp & THC Businesses at Risk

NEW ORLEANS — A hemp and THC provision tucked into the bill that ended the nation’s longest government shutdown could devastate the multi-million-dollar cannabis-derived products industry. While the measure ensures that roughly 800,000 federal employees will receive back pay and extends SNAP benefits through September 2026, it also includes language that effectively bans many hemp-derived

Already an Insider? Log in

Get Instant Access for only $4/month*

Become an Insider and get immediate access to Insider only content.

- Sponsors -

*Billed $48/annually

 

Digital Sponsors / Become a Sponsor