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Thomas Massie: “The Clerk read it, but if you may, it says: None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of…”

On the recordMay 29, 2014
The Clerk read it, but if you may, it says: None of the funds made available by this Act may be used in contravention of section 7606 (``Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research'') of the Agricultural Act of 2014 by the Department of Justice or the Drug Enforcement Administration. My amendment at the desk says nothing about seeds.
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Thomas Massie
Republican · Kentucky
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May 29, 2014

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