Senate Democrats look for way forward on marijuana banking bill

Posted on AllSides February 3rd, 2023
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Senate Democrats are giving marijuana banking legislation another look only weeks after it hit a wall with Republicans and was not attached to a year-end spending package.

A handful of Senate Democrats met with Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday to “ponder the path” to passage this Congress, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said, despite what seems to be a dead end across the Capitol with Republicans now in charge of the House. 

“We’re trying to find the formulation of Safe Banking Plus that can allow us to end...

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