In the News: mgRetailer “Cannabis Takes the Capitol by Storm”

In the News May 20, 2019

Cannabis Takes the Capitol by Storm (Special Feature)

Saphira Galoob, chief executive officer for The Liaison Group in D.C., represents and lobbies on behalf of several of the largest cannabis operators in the U.S., including Acreage Holdings. She also consults with the California Cannabis Industry Association and the recently formed National Cannabis Roundtable.

“We believe a states’ rights approach is the most expedient way to address the total solution,” Galoob said. “The STATES Act is a beautiful piece of legislation that would very clearly and efficiently take care of a lot of issues in the industry. It isn’t perfect, and it doesn’t comprehensively address some of the concerns, but it does address the scheduling issue and the legality of cannabis, which solves tax and banking for most industry stakeholders.”

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