From Washington DC, the Horse Racing Integrity Act continues to gain steam:

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NEWS10) – Local Congressman Paul Tonko announced Wednesday that a major milestone has been reached to help pass the Horseracing Integrity Act. Rep. Tonko says that the bill has received formal endorsement by a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives with 226 members co-sponsoring the legislation.

“Establishing a single, national approach to medication testing with strong independent oversight and enforcement will help ensure the long-term viability of this sport of kings.”

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