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GOP Congress Member Nancy Mace: 'They Haven't Done Anything,' Slams DNC Cannabis Inaction, Calls Out Republican Reluctance
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 6:29pm | 607In the latest episode of the Trade To Black podcast, South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R) joined hosts Shadd Dales and Anthony Varrell to discuss key issues affecting the cannabis industry, including the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), the ongoing push for cannabis reform, and...
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As Election Buzz Swirls Around Biden And Harris, DEA Comment Period Ends: What's Next For Cannabis Rescheduling?
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 11:02pm | 720The deadline for public comments on the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) rescheduling proposal concluded on Monday July 22. This marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing process of potentially reclassifying certain controlled substances, with significant administrative steps lying...
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Bipartisan Lawmakers Target Marijuana Rescheduling Restriction
Thursday, July 18, 2024 - 6:04pm | 581Bipartisan congressional lawmakers are striving to eliminate a contentious provision in a spending bill that would prevent the Justice Department from rescheduling marijuana. Mace And Tlaib Lead The Charge According to Marijuana Moment, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has introduced an amendment to strike...
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FDA Commissioner To House Committee: 'There's No Reason For DEA To Delay' Cannabis Rescheduling
Friday, April 12, 2024 - 8:29am | 705In a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing Thursday, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Robert Califf faced a barrage of questions spanning various critical issues, from lead contamination in baby food to the regulation of hemp and cannabis-derived products...
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Rep. Nancy Mace Remains Defiant In Her Support For Donald Trump During Interview With Bill Maher — Even After Certifying 2020 Election Results
Sunday, March 17, 2024 - 4:23pm | 555During a fiery exchange on "Real Time with Bill Maher" last Friday, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) engaged in a contentious discussion with Bill Maher regarding her support for former President Donald Trump. Mace emphasized that her recent alignment with Trump stemmed mainly from her...
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Nancy Mace Strikes Deal With House Speaker For Committee Vote On Her Fed Weed Legalization Bill
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 12:30pm | 400Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) agreed to allow a committee debate and vote on a bill to federally legalize marijuana, according to Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC). As reported by Marijuana Moment, in exchange for her support of the proposal to raise the debt ceiling, Mace secured a committee...
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Fed Cannabis Legalization Could Provide Boost To Stocks In Second Half Of 2023, Says Bipartisan Panel At SXSW
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 4:07pm | 734According to politicians speaking at a SXSW conference in Austin, Texas, “there’s a narrow window for federal cannabis legalization.” The first cannabis session of the conference focused on why federal legalization has not seen any progress. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D), a...
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GOP Voters Want Medical Cannabis Legalized In South Carolina, New Poll Finds
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 4:47pm | 645A new poll showed that more than three-fourths of South Carolina voters are in favor of medical cannabis but support drops to half when asked about recreational marijuana. "Seventy-eight percent of adults want to see cannabis legalized for medical purposes, while fifty-four percent are in...
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Congress: Two New Bills Would Pressure The DEA To Allow Patient Access To Psychedelics And Marijuana
Monday, July 25, 2022 - 4:06pm | 493On July 20, bipartisan lawmakers from both chambers of Congress sent companion bills clarifying that federal Right to Try (RTT) laws give terminally-ill patients access to Schedule I substances including marijuana and psychedelics. The legislation’s lead sponsors are Senators...
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Bipartisan Resolution Instructs US To Influence Cannabis De-Scheduling From UN Treaty
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 4:37pm | 358Representatives Nancy Mace (R) and Barbara Lee (D) filed a resolution on Friday expressing “the sense of Congress” that the United States representative to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs should use “the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to seek to de...
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Rep. Nancy Mace Confident Her States Reform Act Will Get A Hearing In Congress
Thursday, March 3, 2022 - 5:41pm | 478Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), a Republican congresswoman who championed the States Reform Act - a cannabis reform bill - says she has received assurances that there will be a hearing on her proposal even as a minority member of the chamber, reported Marijuana Moment. Mace spoke about...