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Schumer is mounting another push to include cannabis banking reform in one of the year-end packages expected next month.

Cannabis banking lame-duck redux, plus outbound text

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is mounting another push to include cannabis banking reform in one of the year-end packages expected next month, according to three people familiar with the effort. Discussions remain fluid, but the year-end CR is likely the effort's best hope.

Schumer has pushed for cannabis banking reform for years, but the effort remains a long shot with the Republican House. Schumer is not expected to push for the policy to be included in the annual defense authorization package.

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