Rep. Pete Sessions objects to continuing resolution over added hemp/THC provisions
Sep 2, 2026
Sep 2, 2026
On Washington Journal, Rep. Pete Sessions said he voted against the continuing resolution because the Senate altered hemp provisions to allow THC products, creating a temporary window he believes would revive the industry and harm schools and public safety.
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Representative Pete Sessions, R-Texas, told Washington Journal he voted against the continuing resolution because Senate edits to the bill changed hemp rules in ways he said would ‘‘come alive’’ the market for THC-derived products.
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