Newman From TV’s “Seinfeld” Cited in Bill to Curb Can Smuggling
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A lawmaker seeking to curb smuggling of bottles and cans into California for cash redemption is invoking Newman and Kramer from the “Seinfeld” television show -- and a scam they hatch that leads to a car chase and a damaged mail truck.
Assemblyman Richard Gordon, a Democrat from Menlo Park, is proposing a bill that would require anyone who imports bulk amounts of recyclable containers into California to report where they came from.