Here is the breakdown of yesterday\’s vote in the House Financial Services Committee. I\’m curious about those who chose NOT to vote, and libertarian-wise … Ron Paul\’s declaration of \”present\” — despite his stated support of HR 2267 a week […]
RE: HR 2267 Passes 41-22[-1] Semi-bipartisan support: Who Voted How
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Greg Raymer is still alive in the NAPT main event (with 128 of 872 remaining). He made it just in time for the tournament … via Washington DC, where he was at CPAC 2010, bringing \”our issue\” to the people
The Internet Gambling Regulation Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act of 2009 (aka Leave No Pot Behind) is gearing up for its Congressional push … I\’ll be honest, few sources I\’ve spoken to give this legislation much chance — at least
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Below\’s the breakdown of who voted how on HR 6870. 30 for 19 against 21 did not vote Rather encouraging, too, when you see how many DNVs previously voted FOR … (even Ron Paul, the sponsor of this bill\’s predeccessor,
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Poker Players Alliance Executive Director John Pappas did another one of his WSOP fly-ins for a couple days — manning the hallway booth and meeting with pros — but much of his time was spent away from the Amazon and
In this week\’s episode: What are the SSIGI and HR 5767? It\’s Bob Goodlatte\’s Worst Nightmare… Barney Frank and Ron Paul have introduced HR 5767 to target the financial powers of the UIGEA, and they are receiving the backing of
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Since the UIGEA became law, poker has desperately needed a superhero to save it. With the U.S. government breathing down our necks, it\’s been uncomfortable and a bit scary. Some organizations have played significant roles in attempting to come to
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On Thursday, we read that one of our favorite poker podcasts, Beyond the Table, was out with a fizzle. And apparently that’s shizzle. The skies suddenly had grown ominously dark. Would we ever smile again . . . ? Well,
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