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Podcast: Progress Texas Podcasts
Episode: Daily Dispatch 11/12/25: Reopening Federal Government To Bring National Hemp Ban, and More
Description: Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:After a protracted battle in Texas over this year, in the language of the bill returning the federal government to operation lurks language that will ban consumable hemp products across the nation: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/thc-ban-congress-21162625.php...The hemp ban further establishes the federal government shutdown as a win for Democrats, as Trump's GOP continues to ignore the wishes and well-being of Americans: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/us/politics/democrats-shutdown.html...Republicans have just held SNAP recipients hostage to make sure...