Credit unions that want to provide services to legal marijuanabusinesses cleared another hurdle this week on Capitol Hill.
The House voted 236-186 Wednesday to reject an amendment thatwould have blocked the Treasury Department from implementingguidance it issued in February, which told laid out rules fordealing with medical marijuana dispensaries, recreational pot shopsand other businesses in states that have legalized cannabis.
Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) led the successful effort to defeatthe amendment.
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