Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 23, 2026
“If the prediction markets are allowed to keep operating unchecked does this pose an existential threat to both tribal sovereignty and to Indian Country, and what can Congress do to better protect Indian gaming?”
Said by
Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Sen. Cantwell questioning witnesses at a hearing.

Share

More from Maria Cantwell

Jul 25, 2026

I take solace in knowing the success that that movement made … historic efforts of people just like you to come together to put the pressure on to explain what was really at stake: our ability to have our voice heard through casting a…

cantwell.senate.gov
Jul 17, 2026

I'm asking my colleagues to please get educated on how devastating this can be for individual lives and ask yourselves if you believe in traditional Medicare and the doctor-patient relationship.

cantwell.senate.gov
Jul 19, 2026

This grant will help Chelan County’s first responders purchase two new fire trucks, enabling them to get to fires faster and limit damage.

cantwell.senate.gov
Jul 22, 2026

The rapid expansion of sports event contracts through prediction markets and online casino-style gaming poses an existential threat to tribal sovereignty by undermining the revenue that tribes rely on for government services.

cantwell.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation