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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 06:50 PM
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Reps Paul, Frank introduce bill to legalize industrial hemp
http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Reps_Paul_Frank_introduce_farming_bill_0403.html

Reps Paul, Frank introduce bill to legalize industrial hemp

Stephen C. Webster
Published: Friday April 3, 2009


University: In 2007, hemp products accounted for at least $350 million in sales nation-wide

One of the earliest plants domesticated by man may be on the verge of a resurgence in popular production across the United States.

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msongs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 06:52 PM
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1. cotton lobby will fight this big time nt
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sam sarrha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 07:03 PM
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4. oil people even more, it would free us of forign oil.. as a fuel
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LuvNewcastle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 06:58 PM
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2. If it passes, I just might
become a farmer.
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 06:59 PM
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3. Hello.
Welcome to DU! :hi:
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LuvNewcastle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 07:03 PM
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5. Thanks!
:hi:
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bluethruandthru Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 07:05 PM
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6. It's about time!
So many great products come from hemp it's silly to ban it's production.
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Bobbieo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-03-09 07:22 PM
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7. Repeat - Great, It's About time!!!! You can even build houses with industrial hemp.
It will be a boon to Native Americans.
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