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Republican lawmakers complain about White House’s hemp push

The White House backs a three-week delay on an impending ban on intoxicating hemp. The ban would hit a business run by a member of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles’ family.

Image: Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa) growing commercially on the eastern shore of Maryland
Senate leaders struck a bipartisan agreement on a stopgap government funding bill that included a provision to push the hemp ban back to Dec. 11Edwin Remsberg / Universal Images Group via Getty Images file

WASHINGTON — The White House has been actively engaged in pushing to delay an impending ban on intoxicating hemp, four people with direct knowledge of the matter told NBC News.

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