Baseball Stars Say Steroids Are Problem, Not a Plague ; When It Comes to Confessions, Congress Swings and Misses

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WASHINGTON - Lined up shoulder to shoulder, some of baseball's biggest stars told Congress on Thursday that steroids are a problem for the sport but denied there is widespread use.

Mark McGwire, choking back tears at times, repeatedly refused to say if he took the drugs when he was helping fuel a surge in the sport's popularity with his prodigious home runs.

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Baseball Stars Say Steroids Are Problem, Not a Plague ; When It Comes to Confessions, Congress Swings and Misses

On a day of extraordinary theater, House Government Reform Committee members professed their love of baseball before attacking the sport's new drug policy and warning Congress could get involved if stronger steps aren't taken. Except for ad...

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