The legislation to reopen the government also included strict new rules for hemp products that critics say threaten to outlaw mainstream drinks, creams, gummies, oils and vapes. The provision closes a ...

The bill prohibits products containing over 0.4 milligrams of THC per container. A little-noticed provision tucked into the federal spending bill signed by President Trump could upend a booming ...

A last-minute amendment slipped into the bill that ended the government shutdown has thrown the hemp industry and its consumers into a panic as popular products stand to be banned in a year’s time.

Congress has finally voted to end the longest federal shutdown in history. Sealing the deal was a legislative package that includes restoring funding for federal agencies through January 30, 2026 and ...

On Oct. 1, 2025, the U.S. federal government shut down because Congress could not garner the votes on a spending bill. After 41 days, the Senate voted 60-40 to advance a bill re-funding the government ...

Hemp-derived THC products could be on the chopping block as senators made progress on a deal to end the government shutdown. Late Sunday, enough Democrats split from their caucus to join Republicans ...

WASHINGTON — What are they smoking? A proposed hemp ban that threatens to end the sale of scores of popular THC gummies, vapes and even beverages is tucked into a government funding bill — and could ...