Mitch McConnell Touts Hemp As He Proposes Raising Tobacco Purchase Age Limit

Marijuana Moment
By Kyle JaegerMay 20, 2019, 4:03 pm254 pts
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said on Monday that hemp represents a lucrative alternative to tobacco for farmers in his home state of Kentucky and elsewhere. The senator made the point in a floor speech while introducing a bill to raise the minimum age requirement to purchase tobacco products…

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