Canadian pot companies cheer as Senate committee advances cannabis finance reforms

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WASHINGTON — Canadian cannabis companies are cheering a Senate committee's decision today to push forward with easing federal financing restrictions on the U.S. industry. The Senate banking committee voted 14-9 to send the SAFER Banking Act for a full vote on the Senate floor, although it is still unclear when that vote will happen. The bill is just the latest version of a long-standing effort to make it easier for cannabis companies that operate legally under state laws to access federally regu

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