ASAToday for June 26th, 2025

House Cannabis Legislation On Tuesday, five Republicans, led by Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina, introduced a bill to remove cannabis from the federal schedule of controlled substances and tax and regulate marijuana, offering what supporters called the most expansive House GOP proposal on legalization yet. The 131-page draft bill would resolve the tension between…

Women May Lead the Senate Appropriations Committee With both Chair Leahy (D-VT) and Shelby (R-AL)’s retirement announcements, the Senate Appropriations Committee could be led for the first time by two women: Sens. Collins (R-ME) and Murray (D-WA), who are next in line to lead the committee in the 118th Congress. Sen. Murray would relinquish her…

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