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SENS. SCHUMER, GRASSLEY PUSH PROPOSALS TO CURB ABUSE OF PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING DRUGS

The office of Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., issued the following news release:

Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) announced a set of proposals that would cut access to performance-enhancing drugs and attach stiffer criminal penalties to their improper use and distribution. The senators urged Congress to act on the proposals as soon as possible in the wake of last week's bombshell, independent report by former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell on the widespread abuse of steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs by Major League Baseball athletes.

"The real tragedy of the Mitchell Report is that it shows how easy it is to beat the system," ...

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