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Greg Casar: “One year before an owner can ever relocate a team, they must…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Congressman Greg Casar and Senator Bernie Sanders Introduce the Home Team Act

Published | Video Starts at 02:42

But our bill will make sure that cities and states are not negotiating with a gun to their head. It's time for Congress to step up to the plate. Our bill is simple. One year before an owner can ever relocate a team, they must announce it. Then the community has a chance to buy that team at its fair market value, including through the kind of community ownership model that has kept the Green Bay packers in NFL's smallest market for over 100 years. (02:42–02:47)

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Asserts that the Home Team act requires a one-year notice before team relocation.

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