Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has teamed up with a bipartisan group of colleagues in other states, asking Congress to clarify the definition of hemp in hopes of preventing products that are extremely potent with THC from getting into the wrong hands.
"I think it's really important for parents to be aware that these products are out there and easily accessible by children and teenagers," said Dr. Joseph Aracri, the chair of pediatrics for the Allegheny Health Network Pediatric Institute.
He said products containing THC derived from the hemp plant are legal, despite having THC in them, and they're sold in places like convenience stores and gas stations. The problem is that they're not regulated and are attractive to children.
"They have very fancy products, very fancy packagin

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