Hemp THC industry faces potential federal ban
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Hemp THC industry faces potential federal ban

Summary: Congress voted to close a federal-law loophole that helped the U.S. hemp THC market grow to an estimated $28 billion, putting the industry at risk of elimination. Hemp businesses are fighting to preserve the market as the potential ban looms.
WHO: U.S. hemp THC industry
WHAT: The hemp THC industry is fighting a potential federal ban after Congress voted to close a loophole in federal law.
WHEN: Oct 3, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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