KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - A new law federally restricting hemp-derived THC products was added to the funding bill that ended the longest Government shutdown in U.S. history.

A move officials with the Texas Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars says has veterans worried.

A large number of Texas veterans use THC products derived from hemp, like consumable gummies and drinks, that have a very low amount of intoxicating THC.

That includes retired veteran and Legislative Chairman for the Texas Department of the VFW, Mitch Fuller.

“I’m 58-years-old so, just basic aches and pains,” said Fuller. “A hemp roll-on. A roll-on on my knees, and my back, my shoulders, and my neck. Then half of a 10-milligram gummy or sometimes a full 10-milligram gummy, and I’m not getting high.”

He said the prod

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