Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Major pushback against the Biden administration’s proposal to reschedule marijuana is underway as several GOP Congress members escalate their inquiries into what they perceive as an “unusual” review process, while a California House rep goes even further. What Happened: House...

In a recent development, two prominent U.S. House committees have called upon the Biden administration to investigate four Chinese companies allegedly linked to Ford Motor’s (NYSE:F) forthcoming Michigan battery plant. The lawmakers have raised concerns about these companies’...

Republican senators and representatives have blasted the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for being "wasteful" in providing a $30 broadband discount to poor people. What Happened: Republican senators John Thune (R-S.D.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), and representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash...

In July, Congress officially addressed the impact of the FDA's inaction regarding regulations for cannabidiol (CBD) products by holding a hearing: "Hemp in the Modern World: The Years long Wait for FDA Action." CBD regulations will undoubtedly be a burning topic among...

The hemp industry’s national advocacy organization, the U.S. Hemp Roundtable is not pleased with the recent Food and Drug Administration's presentation of a potential CBD framework. The coalition's general counsel, Jonathan Miller, wrote to key congressional leaders...

Two Republicans on Monday, including Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, have written a letter to the Comptroller General of the United States, asking the watchdog to assess the Joe Biden administration’s management of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR...