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SAFE Banking Act Gains Cannabis-Friendly Spotlight In Congressional Hearing

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In 2018, consumers in Colorado bought some $1.55 Two of the speakers at the hearing — Colorado Rep. Such prohibition could involve limiting FDIC protections for those deposits, for example, or trying to prevent loans to those businesses. billion worth of legal cannabis products. Ed Perlmutter and Washington Rep. Cash Dangers.

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SAFE Banking Act Gains Cannabis-Friendly Spotlight in Congressional Hearing

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In 2018, consumers in Colorado bought some $1.55 Two of the speakers at the hearing — Colorado Ed Perlmutter and Washington state Rep. Such prohibition could involve limiting FDIC protections for those deposits, for example, or trying to prevent loans to those businesses. billion worth of legal cannabis products. Cash Dangers.

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