The National Cannabis Roundtable and the U.S. Cannabis Council – two large lobbying groups that advocate on behalf of the state-regulated marijuana industry in Washington, D.C. – are merging to form the US Cannabis Roundtable.
The unified group represents marijuana multistate operators such as Cresco Labs, Curaleaf Holdings, Green Thumb Industries, Trulieve Cannabis Corp. and Verano Holdings as well as single-state operators, according to a Thursday news release.
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Cresco CEO Charlie Bachtell, who served as chair of both the National Cannabis Roundtable and the U.S. Cannabis Council, said in a statement that the talent behind both organizations will combine to create “the unified authority advocating on behalf of the legal cannabis industry.”
The merger comes less than a week before President-elect Donald
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