Days after political talks on expanding gambling in Maryland collapsed, a group pushing for a casino at National Harbor has taken its case to the public by buying television ads in the Baltimore market and staging a rally in Annapolis.

The group behind the effort — called Building Trades for the National Harbor — wants Gov. Martin O’Malley and legislative leaders to call a special session of the General Assembly to pass a law allowing a casino at the National Harbor development in Prince George’s County.

They argue that allowing a sixth casino in Maryland would create construction and service jobs, add

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