On the recordJuly 27, 2022
We feel strongly that hemp is a commodity crop. It is legal to produce and that we should not be criminalizing or intending to criminalize producers for producing a legal crop.
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Ryan F. Quarles
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congress.govWe feel strongly that hemp is a commodity crop. It is legal to produce and that we should not be criminalizing or intending to criminalize producers for producing a legal crop.
Quarles emphasizes the legality of hemp production and opposes criminalization of producers.
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