Denny Heck

Congress is poised to consider legislation that would give cannabis companies access to banking. The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2019 was introduced Thursday following a hearing held last month. What Happened The bill was authored by Rep. Ed Perlmutter, a Democrat from...

Despite the fact that 23 U.S. states and the District of Colombia have legalized medical marijuana sales, the drug is still seen as a Schedule I illegal substance in the eyes of the federal government. The Obama administration has promised to allow states to make their own laws regarding the...