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ABC News - BusinessNews report · Oct 3, 2:58 PM
$28B hemp THC industry fights to save itself from looming federal ban
Congress voted to close a loophole in federal law that allowed it to flourish.
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A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
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What happened A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban.
The headline split The left frames it as "$28B hemp THC industry fights to save itself from looming federal ban". The center frames it as "A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban".
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Left / center-left$28B hemp THC industry fights to save itself from looming federal ban
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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Oct 3, 2:05 PM
A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
In a commercial kitchen outside Raleigh, North Carolina, Nicholas Hohns spreads a blue-green goo into a gridded mold, making one of his company’s signature products: potent THC gummies, fea...
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