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New York U.S. Rep Paul D. Tonko: "Since the legalization of sports betting, weve seen a troubling rise in problem gambling, driven by..."

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Paul D. Tonko tweeted the following:

"Since the legalization of sports betting, weve seen a troubling rise in problem gambling, driven by the sportsbook industrys incessant push to draw in new customers. Today, I heard from advocates, individuals, and family members personally impacted by this reckless campaign."
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Here are other recent tweets from Paul D. Tonko:

"Today, I held a roundtable discussion with individuals impacted by problem gambling to highlight the role of predatory sports betting advertisements in exacerbating the growing issue of gambling addiction."
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"This week, I was proud to join families and advocates from the rare disease community to celebrate passage of my HEART Act, which will accelerate treatment options for thousands of rare diseases. Read more in this weeks newsletter:
tonko.house.gov/news/email/sho" on Feb. 19
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"Great visit today at Albany's thriving new South End Grocery!
With the help of community leaders and dedicated advocates like Travon Jackson, this store is filling a critical void by providing affordable, nutritious choices in the former "food desert" of Albany's South End." on Feb. 16
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