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Quaker Lobby Supports the Impeachment of Trump

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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The U.S. Constitution is clear on this as basis for impeachment.

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  • The U.S. Constitution is clear on this as basis for impeachment.
  • On Jan. 7, we called for Vice President Mike Pence to remove Donald Trump as president using the 25th Amendment.
  • As Quakers, we do not come to this conclusion easily; neither do we take joy in calling for Trumps second impeachment.
  • As people of faith, we support this second impeachment of Donald Trump and holding his allies accountable.

How Does Democracy Die? An Exclusive Conversation with Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman

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Friday, October 9, 2020
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NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 15th at 12 p.m. EST, the Renew Democracy Initiative (RDI) will host a virtual event featuring Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (ret.)

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 15th at 12 p.m. EST, the Renew Democracy Initiative (RDI) will host a virtual event featuring Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (ret.)
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist & RDI Board Member, Anne Applebaum, author of Twilight of Democracy, will moderate.
  • After Lt. Col. Vindman's testimony against the Trump Administration's conduct in Ukraine, the President fired Lt. Col Alexander Vindman and his twin brother, Lt. Col. Yevgeny Vindman, in retribution.
  • In this exclusive and unique event, Vindman will shed more light on his story.

Chemistree Applauds Initial Success for Safe Banking Act in U.S.

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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VANCOUVER, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Chemistree Technology Inc. (CSE: CHM and CHM.wt) (US OTCQB: CHMJF) (the "Company" or "Chemistree"), is pleased to provide shareholders with comments on the passage yesterday of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (SAFE Banking Act) by the United States House of Representatives.

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  • VANCOUVER, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Chemistree Technology Inc. (CSE: CHM and CHM.wt) (US OTCQB: CHMJF) (the "Company" or "Chemistree"), is pleased to provide shareholders with comments on the passage yesterday of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (SAFE Banking Act) by the United States House of Representatives.
  • "Chemistree decided early in its history to focus on developing its business in the legal cannabis industry in certain states in the US.
  • The SAFE Banking Act will next require passage by the U.S. Senate, a vote on that version of the proposed Act is expected prior to the end of 2019.
  • Chemistree believes that should the SAFE Banking bill ultimately be voted into law, access to finance for all facts of the legal cannabis industry will expand significantly and increased investor interest will be generated.

Medicine Man Technologies Resoundingly Applauds the Historical Passing of the SAFE Banking Act by the U.S. House of Representatives

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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DENVER, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Medicine Man Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX: MDCL) ("Medicine Man Technologies" or the "Company") today applauded the passing of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act by the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 321-103.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Medicine Man Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX: MDCL) ("Medicine Man Technologies" or the "Company") today applauded the passing of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act by the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 321-103.
  • "The passing of the SAFE Banking Act by the House is a monumental step forward for our industry, as it puts us closer to finally being on equal ground with other legal businesses in the U.S.," commented Andy Williams, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Medicine Man Technologies.
  • The SAFE Banking Act would be an absolute victory for common sense and would help American cannabis companies increase our competitiveness in the global cannabis market.
  • The Company assumes no obligation to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Nutritional High Applauds the Passing of the Safe Banking Act

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutritional High International Inc. ("Nutritional High" or the "Company") (CSE: EAT, OTCQB: SPLIF) is pleased to comment on the successful passing of House Resolution 1595, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Act of 2019 (Safe Banking Act).

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutritional High International Inc. ("Nutritional High" or the "Company") (CSE: EAT, OTCQB: SPLIF) is pleased to comment on the successful passing of House Resolution 1595, The Secure and Fair Enforcement Act of 2019 (Safe Banking Act).
  • Yesterday evening, the U.S. House voted 321-103 to pass the Safe Banking Act, the first major floor vote in Washington, D.C. for any cannabis reform legislation.
  • A turning point for the industry, the Safe Banking Act opens the door for financial institutions to establish formal banking relationships with clients in the legal cannabis industry.
  • Banking reform is a major step towards the recognition of cannabis as a legitimate industry, stated Adam Szweras, CEO of Nutritional High.

Acreage Holdings Chairman and CEO Kevin Murphy Comments On the Passage of the SAFE Banking Act by the House of Representatives

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acreage Holdings, Inc. (Acreage) (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTCQX: ACRGF) (FSE: 0VZ) commented on the passage of the SAFE Banking Act by the House of Representatives this evening.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acreage Holdings, Inc. (Acreage) (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTCQX: ACRGF) (FSE: 0VZ) commented on the passage of the SAFE Banking Act by the House of Representatives this evening.
  • This evening saw a milestone moment for our industry with the overwhelming and bipartisan passage of the SAFE Banking Act by the House of Representatives, commented Kevin Murphy, Chairman and CEO of Acreage.
  • As an industry leader, we have been advocating for the SAFE Banking Act to help deliver it to them.
  • Onward to the Senate, which we are optimistic will pass the SAFE Banking Act.

Harvest Responds to the Passage of the SAFE Banking Act in the U.S. House of Representatives

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Thursday, September 26, 2019
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PHOENIX, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV,OTCQX: HRVSF)("Harvest"), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints in the U.S. responded to the passage of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 ("SAFE Banking Act").

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  • PHOENIX, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV,OTCQX: HRVSF)("Harvest"), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints in the U.S. responded to the passage of the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 ("SAFE Banking Act").
  • The U.S. House of Representatives' passage of the SAFE Banking Act is a significant step in the right direction," said Harvest Executive Chairman Jason Vedadi.
  • "This legislation will provide safety and security to the customers, patients, caregivers and employees that benefit from our industry.
  • About Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc.
    Headquartered inTempe, Arizona, Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc.is a multi-state cannabis operator (MSO)and vertically-integrated cannabiscompany.