After her father's addiction led to a $91K gambling spiral, GOP Rep Erin Houchin pushes addiction reform

Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Ind., was in college when her father was "raking up thousands of dollars of debt" while battling a crippling gambling addiction she says was brought on by medication to treat his Parkinson's disease diagnosis.

Now, the Indiana Republican is working to make sure other American families can seek help for their loved ones before facing the same monetary problems.

"The POINTS Act is about helping people who are struggling with gambling addiction, by utilizing existing...