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Jason Rojas: “If you want to build a cultivation facility, you're talking…”

Featuring: Jason Rojas, Democratic | Connecticut House of Representatives, 9th Assembly District

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Rep. Jason Rojas talks housing and cannabis | Face More Facts with Mike & Mike

Published | Video Starts at 26:17

You can't just go to a bank and take a loan because of the federal government. Well, I mean, the bar to participate is a million, or actually a million license. You know, If you want to build a cultivation facility, you're talking about $30 million. Right. Or if you're talking about a dispensary, maybe you're talking a couple million dollars. And when you can't go to a traditional bank and get out a business loan, guess what? (26:17–26:21)

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