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Vance meets with Senate GOP to help settle fight over hemp language in funding stopgap

Vance meets with Senate GOP to help settle fight over hemp language in funding stopgap

Summary

Vice President Vance met with Republican senators to discuss advancing their party’s agenda. The talks focused on resolving a disagreement about delaying a ban on certain hemp products, including delta-8-THC.

Key Facts

  • Vice President Vance met with Senate Republicans at the Capitol on Thursday.
  • The discussion aimed to move forward the Republican agenda in the Senate.
  • There is a strong disagreement within the party over delaying a ban on hemp-derived intoxicating products.
  • The hemp products in question include delta-8-THC, a substance made from hemp.
  • Senator Bernie Moreno from Ohio invited Vance to speak to Senate GOP members during lunch.
  • The Republican agenda has stalled partly because of this intraparty fight.
  • The meeting focused on finding a solution to this disagreement before funding legislation is finalized.
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