{"id":51037,"date":"2021-11-08T03:14:42","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T11:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2021\/11\/08\/new-gop-led-cannabis-legalization-effort-in-congress-newsletter-november-8-2021\/"},"modified":"2021-11-08T13:46:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T21:46:09","slug":"new-gop-led-cannabis-legalization-effort-in-congress-newsletter-november-8-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2021\/11\/08\/new-gop-led-cannabis-legalization-effort-in-congress-newsletter-november-8-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"New GOP-led cannabis legalization effort in Congress (Newsletter: November 8, 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-29.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\"> <\/p>\n<p><em>Marijuana research bill advances; Senate NDAA amendment would legalize medical cannabis for vets; CA AG: state\u2019s legal market is best in world<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subscribe<\/a>\u00a0to receive Marijuana Moment\u2019s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It\u2019s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day.<\/p>\n<p>(function() {<br \/>\n\twindow.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || {<br \/>\n\t\tlisteners: [],<br \/>\n\t\tforms: {<br \/>\n\t\t\ton: function(evt, cb) {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\twindow.mc4wp.listeners.push(<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t{<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tevent   : evt,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcallback: cb<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t);<br \/>\n\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t}<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n})();<br \/>\n<!-- Mailchimp for WordPress v4.8.6 - https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mailchimp-for-wp\/ --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mc4wp-form-fields\">\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n\t<label>Email address: <\/label>&#013;<br \/>\n\t&#013;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n\t&#013;\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><label>Leave this field empty if you&#8217;re human: <\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"mc4wp-response\" \/><!-- \/ Mailchimp for WordPress Plugin --><\/p>\n<p><b>Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Free to read (but not free to produce)!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> We\u2019re proud of our newsletter and the reporting we publish at Marijuana Moment, and we\u2019re happy to provide it for free. But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Chris Hurst:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cI really appreciate the info you put out.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our success on Patreon so we can expand our coverage and more readers can benefit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ TOP THINGS TO KNOW<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marijuana Moment obtained the draft text of a new Republican-led bill from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/republican-led-bill-to-legalize-and-tax-marijuana-emerges-as-alternative-to-democratic-measures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to federally legalize and tax cannabis that will soon be introduced as an alternative to Democratic leaders\u2019 marijuana legislation.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/congressional-lawmakers-approve-marijuana-research-bill-for-veterans-in-committee-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">House Veterans\u2019 Affairs Committee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> approved a bill to require the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct clinical trials on the medical benefits of marijuana for military veterans with PTSD and chronic pain\u2014despite opposition testimony from the Biden administration.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/senators-defense-bill-amendment-would-legalize-medical-cannabis-for-military-veterans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, along with six other lawmakers, filed a National Defense Authorization Act amendment that would federally legalize medical marijuana for military veterans. It would also let Department of Veterans Affairs doctors issue cannabis recommendations and require the department to research marijuana\u2019s therapeutic potential to reduce pain and opioid misuse.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/california-attorney-general-says-states-marijuana-market-is-number-one-in-the-world-but-theres-work-still-to-be-done\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> spoke at an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of the state\u2019s first-in-the-nation medical cannabis law, saying California has the \u201cnumber one in the world\u201d legal marijuana market.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ FEDERAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2021-11-07\/socal-officials-focus-federa-investigation-pot-licensing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">federal grand jury<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> issued subpoenas seeking information about payments to public officials and consultants as part of a criminal investigation into marijuana licensing in Baldwin Park, California and other nearby cities.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/usdaRMA\/status\/1456669908935315469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Risk Management Agency tweeted, \u201cHemp offers new economic opportunities for America\u2019s farmers, and we are pleased to offer coverage to hemp producers.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenSchumer\/status\/1456355790906875910\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted \u201cIt\u2019s long past time to end the federal prohibition on marijuana, enact criminal justice reforms, &amp; invest in communities hurt by the War on Drugs. That\u2019s why @SenBooker, @RonWyden, &amp; I are working to pass our Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/connolly.house.gov\/news\/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=4402\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said he supports the right of Washington, D.C. to legalize marijuana without congressional interference.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indiana Democratic Senate candidate <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gomcdermott\/status\/1456684938518990853\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thomas McDermott<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, currently Hammond\u2019s mayor, discussed his support for marijuana legalization and acknowledged his cannabis use at recent concerts.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ STATES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcbi.com\/lt-gov-says-lawmakers-will-have-a-med-marijuana-bill-in-regular-session\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mississippi\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> lieutenant governor said he thinks lawmakers will pass a medical cannabis bill in next year\u2019s regular legislative session.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2021\/11\/07\/marijuana\/five-years-later-legal-marijuana-remains-unfinished-business-massachusetts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Massachusetts\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Senate president said lawmakers will be considering marijuana-related issues such as local host community agreements, social equity and automatic expungements.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/new-yorks-new-cannabis-chief-vows-that-half-of-legal-licenses-will-go-to-social-justice-efforts-11636129116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New York\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> top marijuana regulator spoke about efforts to roll out legalization in a way that centers equity and justice.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdpr.ca.gov\/docs\/pressrls\/2021\/110421.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">California<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators ordered the destruction of a hemp field after the farmer allegedly applied pesticide that is not approved for use on the crop.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/health-marijuana-michigan-medical-marijuana-grand-rapids-fa1f5e5bcc0ad27bd849b045d34e9da5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Michigan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> appeals court upheld a two-year suspension for a doctor who approved nearly 22,000 medical cannabis recommendations within a one-year period.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ccb.nv.gov\/public-health-safety-bulletin-2021-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nevada<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators issued a health and safety bulletin about an inability to verify that \u200b\u200bKindibles, LLC created and tested certain marijuana edibles products. They also issued a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ccb.nv.gov\/ccb-issues-summary-suspension-of-production-license\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">summary suspension<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of the company\u2019s license.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.azsos.gov\/public_services\/register\/2021\/45\/contents.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Arizona<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators filed revised\u00a0 marijuana rules.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/commonwealthcalendar.virginia.gov\/Event\/Details\/53680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Virginia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Cannabis Control Authority\u2019s Board of Directors will meet on Tuesday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmacy.ohio.gov\/Documents\/BoardMeeting\/202111-Board%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ohio<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators will consider medical cannabis rules changes on Tuesday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/healthequity.wa.gov\/Portals\/9\/TAMentorship_2021-11-9.pdf?ver=2021-11-04-131921-980\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Washington State<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Social Equity in Cannabis Task Force\u2019s Technical Assistance and Mentorship Workgroup will meet on Tuesday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flrules.org\/Faw\/FAWDocuments\/FAWVOLUMEFOLDERS2021\/47216\/47216doc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators will hold several meetings about medical cannabis and hemp this month.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<strong>\u2014<br \/>\n<strong>Marijuana Moment is already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tracking more than 1,200 cannabis, psychedelics and drug policy bills<\/a> in state legislatures and Congress this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patreon supporters<\/a> pledging at least $25\/month get access to our interactive maps, charts and hearing calendar so they don\u2019t miss any developments.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9128 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-28.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marijuana bill tracker<\/a> and become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supporter on Patreon<\/a> to get access.<br \/>\n\u2014<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\/ LOCAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/missoulacurrent.com\/outdoors\/2021\/11\/zoning-pot-growers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missoula, Montana\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Consolidated Planning Board advanced marijuana regulations.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyprincetonian.com\/article\/2021\/11\/cannabis-task-force-princeton-ordinance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Princeton, New Jersey\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Cannabis Task Force met to discuss recommendations for a local marijuana ordinance.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/louisiana-coroner-warns-fentanyl-could-soon-be-found-regularly-in-marijuana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> coroner claimed \u201cit\u2019s only a matter of time\u201d before officials start seeing fentanyl-laced marijuana.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ INTERNATIONAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thecostaricanews.com\/tico-deputies-not-giving-up-to-legalimedicalze-medical-cannabis-and-hemp-production\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Costa Rican<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> lawmakers are pressing ahead with medical cannabis and hemp legislation despite opposition from President Carlos Alvarado.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/agenda.ge\/en\/news\/2021\/3445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Georgian<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> lawmakers filed a marijuana legalization bill.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pna.gov.ph\/articles\/1158818\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Philippine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> President Rodrigo Duterte again criticized the International Criminal Court\u2019s investigation into his nation\u2019s bloody \u201cwar on drugs.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ SCIENCE &amp; HEALTH<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A study found that \u201cmost active individuals believe that cannabis and CBD can improve the psychological aspects of exercise and assist with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.wku.edu\/ijesab\/vol14\/iss1\/53\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">recovery from exercise.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A review concluded that \u201cpreclinical data indicate a potential for low- or high-dose psychedelic treatment regimens to slow or reverse brain atrophy, enhance cognitive function, and slow progression of\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34734390\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alzheimer\u2019s Disease<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ ADVOCACY, OPINION &amp; ANALYSIS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A leaked presentation delivered to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/leaked-document-shows-how-legal-weed-could-go-horribly-wrong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">U.S. Cannabis Council<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which the organization says it does not endorse, lays out a \u201cblueprint for how entrenched interests could dominate the industry,\u201d according to critics.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fox News host <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/greg-gutfeld-legalize-drugs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Greg Gutfeld<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> called for the legalization of drugs.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ BUSINESS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canopygrowth.com\/investors\/news-releases\/canopy-growth-reports-second-quarter-fiscal-2022-financial-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Canopy Growth Corporation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reported quarterly net revenue of C$131.4 and an adjusted EBITDA loss of C$163 million. 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