Last November, Congress passed a bipartisan appropriations bill which redefined hemp to prohibit intoxicating hemp-derived THC products, including lab-made Delta 8. Congress must follow through and close the hemp loophole, protecting our kids and all Americans,” said Tony Perkins, President of the Family Research Council. “Eagle Forum of Alabama applauds Sen. Katie Britt for standing up for children and voting to keep alive the effort to close the dangerous hemp loophole. Unregulated, intoxicating hemp-derived products pose an unacceptable risk when they are packaged, marketed, and sold with zero oversight directly to minors. By joining Senator Budd to fight for closing this dangerous loophole, Senator Britt is demonstrating true leadership.