Representatives of the Poker Players Alliance held more than 130 meetings at the offices of House and Senate members on Capitol Hill as part of an organized D.C. fly-in Tuesday.
Congressmen Joe Barton (R-Tex.) and John Campbell (R-Calif.) showed up to speak at a PPA rally held outside the Capitol Building. Barton announced plans to introduce his own bill to license and regulate Internet poker later in this session of Congress. Campbell already has co-sponsored a bill with Barney Frank.
"I thought the fly-in went better and more smoothly than we could ever have expected, especially when...
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