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Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Expand Insurance Access for Cannabis Businesses

Representatives Nydia Velázquez and Warren Davidson introduced the CLAIM Act to protect insurers serving state-legal cannabis businesses from federal penalties. Coverage centers on the bill’s proposed insurance protections and access to coverage.

Lead article · Marijuana MomentInsurance Companies That Provide Coverage For Marijuana Businesses Would Be Shielded From Federal Punishment Under New Congressional Bill
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Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

Velázquez and Davidson were named together by 2 of 3 outlets. Counted by outlet.

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D · NY-7 · SMALL BUSINESS RANKING MEMBER

Co-introduced the CLAIM Act to shield insurers serving state-legal cannabis businesses from federal penalties.

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Co-introduced the CLAIM Act to shield insurers serving state-legal cannabis businesses from federal penalties.

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What the members said themselves

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