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UPDATED 3H AGO
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Rand Paul Opposes Hemp THC Limit in Federal Funding Bill

So far three rated center and right-leaning outlets have covered this. No left-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.

Lead article · LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX) · CENTERKY hemp industry faces potential collapse following possible THC ban
Image · LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX)
OUTLETS
43 RATED
ARTICLES
4
SPAN
23HOURS
AVG CRED
64MEDIUM
The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN3 RATED · 1 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
UNRATED · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
People · 2 MEMBERS

Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

Paul and McConnell were named together by 2 of 4 outlets. Counted by outlet.

FAVORABLEMIXEDNEUTRALCRITICAL
Rand Paul
R · KY · HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS CHAIR

Paul argued the proposed THC limit would eliminate hemp products and unsuccessfully tried to remove the provision.

NAMED BY 4 OF 4
LEFT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
●22 OUTLETSCenter outlets: 2 outlets, 2 neutral.
RIGHT
▲11 OUTLETRight-leaning outlets: 1 outlet, 1 favorable.
Mitch McConnell
R · KY · RULES AND ADMINISTRATION CHAIR

McConnell backed a provision to limit THC in hemp products, drawing opposition from Senator Rand Paul and the hemp industry.

NAMED BY 2 OF 4
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NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
●22 OUTLETSCenter outlets: 2 outlets, 2 neutral.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
Timeline · 23 HOURS

When each side picked it up

ARTICLES PER 6 HOURS
LEFTCENTERRIGHTLEFT: NO COVERAGE YET

When each side picked it up. center: 2 articles, first tue 6:24 pm. right-leaning: 1 article, first wed 2:45 pm, 20 hours after the first report. unrated: 1 article, first tue 9:47 pm.

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