Key US senator indicates panel may refuse to hear marijuana banking bill

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By Jeff SmithApr 30, 2019, 4:38 pm270 pts
The chair of a key U.S. Senate committee declined Tuesday to commit to considering legislation that would provide federal protections to financial institutions serving state-legal cannabis businesses, which is dubbed the SAFE Banking Act. Sen. Mike Crapo, a Republican from Idaho, made the comments – as…

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