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Mona ZhangPolitico |
The move marks the third time Washington has opposed a complete halt in hostilities, instead calling for a temporary break.
After awarding licenses for the third time, regulators are facing another string of lawsuits.
Former top FDA official Howard Sklamberg doesn’t see how loosening federal restrictions will lead to a crackdown on state-legal markets.
There are now 24 states in the country where weed use is allowed for adults.
The legal landscape for state-regulated marijuana markets has changed dramatically since the U.S. Supreme Court last weighed in on the issue in 2005.
Businesses and patients are in limbo due to numerous lawsuits challenging the licensing process.
Niger and Gabon vanished from Thursday’s debate after military juntas there left representation uncertain.