And so I'm chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. Part of the jurisdiction of the Commerce Committee is sports, both college sports and pro sports. And so I've launched an oversight investigation into the problem of corruption and the impact of prop bets in particular on sports. And so I want to read to you a portion of. I sent a letter to Major League Baseball and let me just, just read you a portion of it because the facts are really concerning. (11:29–11:40)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz has initiated an investigation into sports corruption and prop bets.
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