The pot lobby may be poised for a policy high.
After getting little traction for its agenda in the Trump administration and on Capitol Hill this year, the marijuana industry sees a chance at a victory in the coming weeks. President Donald Trump said this week that he was looking at changing the federal government’s classification for the substance, a move that could amount to a tax break for the sector and spur more studies on medical uses.
Trump’s comments came after months of lobbying, including by those with ties to the administration, advertising campaigns and posts by social media ...