Expanding Crop Of Ingredients Could Shrink Support For Lawful Use Of Hemp In Supplements
Executive Summary
Groups of House and Senate members who opposed legislation to de-schedule hemp as a controlled substance in 2018 remain opposed to also legalizing cannabis and could stifle support for making lawful hemp’s use in supplements.
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