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Richard Neal: “Today's hearing is a chance to examine whether our tax code…”

Featuring: Richard Neal, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 1st Congressional District

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Richard Neal Raises Concerns Over Rising Ticket Prices For Sporting Events

Published | Video Starts at 03:32

Without acknowledging the explosive growth of sports betting, it must be examined whether the incentives to participate are serving the fans. As has been argued, Today's hearing is a chance to examine whether our tax code is keeping pace with the changing business of sports. We have a responsibility to keep the game with the fans. As a longtime sports fan follows every sporting event conceivable, I'm astounded by the fact that that loyalty that … (03:32–03:39)

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Asserts the need to review if the tax code aligns with the evolving sports industry.

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