By Lindsey A. Zahn, Esq.
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Washington, D.C. Next Battleground for Washington State Wholesalers

After their big victory in Washington State last week with respect to state constituents rejecting an initiative that would have allowed retailers to buy alcohol products directly from producers, wholesalers aim to target Washington, D.C. and push H.R. 5034 through the House. Wine Spectator recently posted an article, titled Wholesalers Are Ready for a Fight, analyzing the current ground for H.R. 5034 post-election. It can be accessed at the following address: Wholesalers Are Ready for a Fight.

DISCLAIMER: This blog post is for general information purposes only, is not intended to constitute legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship results. Please consult your own attorney for legal advice.

This post is for general information purposes only and is not legal advice. Reading it does not create an attorney-client relationship.

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