The Readback: Kentucky Hemp Wars
Aug 02, 2025•12 min
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Episode description
Portal newsletter author Samantha Handler discusses Sen. Rand Paul's effort to strip out language that would close a hemp regulatory loophole in the FY2026 Ag funding bill. This story was featured in The Readback, our weekend digest featuring the best of Punchbowl News this week.
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