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Washington, D.C. Online Gambling Bill Headed to Full Vote for Repeal Next Week

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On Wednesday, the Finance and Revenue Committee in Washington, D.C., voted 3-2 to send the jurisdiction's Internet gambling legislation to a full council vote for repeal.

Council member Jack Evans, an opponent to the online gambling legislation, voted to repeal and told The Washington Post, "It gives [council members] an opportunity to vote up or down with full knowledge of what they're voting for."

The full council vote could happen as early as next week, and according to The Washington Post, nine of the 12 council members will vote or are inclined to vote for the repeal...

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What about the way the uigea was passed. That didnt worry anyone into repealing it? Lets pass a law statewide before we even know if it will become federal legislation. Quit being so fucking stupid. Thanks

02-01-2012 15:44

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