Congressman Morgan Griffith and Regulation of CBD and Other Hemp Extracts

Jonathan Miller interviews Congressman Morgan Griffith (R), who represents the rural, conservative 9th district of Virginia. Jonathan and the Congressman discuss legislation sponsored by Rep. Griffith that would ensure regulation of CBD and other hemp extracts as dietary supplements and food and beverage additives. If you have questions about the episode or ideas for Hemp related topics, email us at hemplegallyspeaking@fbtlaw.com.
Hemp Industry Episode Resources:
 
Host: Jonathan Miller
Guest: Congressman Morgan Griffith
Blog: Hemp Legally Speaking

Hemp Industry questions covered in the episode:
  1. How did a conservative Republican from a rural area of the country become one of the strongest national advocates of hemp and CBD?
  2. What's in HR 841 and HR 6134 and what are their prospects for passage?
  3. Why is regulation so important, both to support farmers but also to protect consumers, especially children?
  4. How important to Members of Congress are communications from their constituents?
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