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On the recordDecember 8, 2010
Right. And he's also the senator from Nevada. The biggest employer in his state is the gaming industry. The biggest taxpayer in his state is the gaming industry.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala explains Harry Reid's motivation for supporting the online poker bill due to its significance for Nevada's economy.

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