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Jerry Nadler: We cannot simply prevent sports betting by enacting laws to prohibit it and pretend that it will go away.

On the recordSeptember 26, 2018
We cannot simply prevent sports betting by enacting laws to prohibit it and pretend that it will go away.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Arguing against the effectiveness of prohibitive laws on sports betting.

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