A Senate subcommittee has dropped provisions to ban hemp THC products from a spending bill after Sen. Rand Paul objected to their inclusion in the measure.
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A U.S. Senate panel has removed a provision to ban hemp THC products from an agriculture appropriations bill after Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul threatened to kill the legislation if the ban remained. The ban was championed by fellow Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, who was instrumental in the legalization of hemp via…

