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R.J. Lehmann on Blunt Business Podcast

by R.J. Lehmann

May 3, 2019

issues: Cannabis Banking, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade

R Street Director of Finance, Insurance and Trade Policy joined CannabisRadio.com’s “Blunt Business” show to discuss congressional deliberations over legislation to provide safe harbor to banks and other financial services firms that serve the legal cannabis business.

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