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Kratom Industry Gains Support from Markwayne Mullin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Policy Push Advances

The psychoactive plant kratom, often sold at gas stations, is being promoted by some members of the current administration. Congressman Markwayne Mullin has voiced support for The psychoactive plant kratom, often sold at gas stations, is being promoted by some

members of the current administration. Congressman Markwayne Mullin has voiced support for easing restrictions on the substance. The campaign also receives backing from political figure Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Industry advocates see a potential policy shift as a

lucrative opportunity. Mullin holds equity in a company that could profit from relaxed regulations. Critics warn that kratom can be addictive and raise health concerns. Lawmakers hope the policy change could open new markets and generate revenue. The outcome

will depend on congressional action and regulatory review.

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