The Shutdown Doesn't Slow Down the Showdown for Cannabis Policy

The federal government may have slowed down, but the real showdown on cannabis policy is just beginning. 

SHUTDOWN REALITY CHECK

Even with “shutdown mode” engaged, about 90% of the Department of Justice (DOJ) remains operational. That includes the DEA, FBI, and U.S. Attorneys — all still active under “emergency” exemptions for “safety of human life or the protection of property.”

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