Murkowski Joins in Introduction of SAFE Banking Act to Improve Banking Access for Legal Cannabis Businesses

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Murkowski Joins in Introduction of SAFE Banking Act to Improve Banking Access for Legal Cannabis Businesses

Bipartisan legislation would ensure that legal cannabis businesses can access critical financial services, increase public safety Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) joined Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Steve Daines (R-MT), along with U.S. Representatives Dave Joyce (R-OH-14) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-03) in introducing the bipartisan, bicameral Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of […]

Congressman Don Young Helps House Pass Landmark Cannabis Legislation

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Congressman Don Young Helps House Pass Landmark Cannabis Legislation

Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Don Young (R-AK), Co-Chair of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, helped the House of Representatives pass H.R. 1595 – the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act. This legislation protects financial institutions serving cannabis businesses operating legally under state law from punitive actions by the federal government. The SAFE Banking […]