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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2046 Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/43213</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Drop the Hammer: BBT4 on Full Tilt</title>
    <link href="http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2009/01/bbt4-on-full-tilt.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-01:/commentary/3894133</id>
    <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Drop the Hammer </name>
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... Hoyazo (1); HPT (5); HR 2046 (1); HU (1); hump (1); hutchins (1); ice cream (1); Idiot (2); Idol (1); Illusion (1); Iraq (2); is (1); Jam (2); Jam band (1); JamBand (1); james ketchum (1); Jamie (1); Jamm Band (1); Jason Burwick (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2009/01/bbt4-on-full-tilt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Alliance Awards Congress Scores - Vox</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-01:/commentary/3894132</id>
    <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>easss.com </name>
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An A is achieved for being a supporter of online poker rights (co-sponsor of HR 2046, HR 2610, supporter of HR 5767 and/or HR 6870). An A- is achieved for voting against the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act (the bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://easss.vox.com/library/post/poker-alliance-awards-congress-scores.html?_c=feed-atom&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Alliance Awards Congress Scores</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3907496</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>UFCPOKER.COM </name>
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An A is achieved for being a supporter of online poker rights (co-sponsor of HR 2046, HR 2610, supporter of HR 5767 and/or HR 6870). An A- is achieved for voting against the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act (the bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ufcpoker.blogspot.com/2009/01/poker-alliance-awards-congress-scores.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Brea The Poker &#194;&#187; Blog Archive PPA issues statement on 60 Minutes story</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3881292</id>
    <updated>2008-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Brea The Poker </name>
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Barney Frank (H.R. 2046). Alfonse's statements seem to simulate the indiscriminative feelings of the poker inhabitants. The CBS 60 Minutes embassy board was buzzing with comments in the sequel the budget of news aired on Sunday. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://breathepoker.com/2008/12/ppa-issues-statement-on-60-minutes-story/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>10 Most Influential People of Online Gambling (2008) | Gambling911.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3881291</id>
    <updated>2008-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In 2006, both strongly opposed H.R. 4777, the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act, and H.R. 4411, the Goodlatte-Leach Internet Gambling Prohibition Act. To restore online gambling rights, in 2007 Frank sponsored H.R. 2046, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling911.com/gambling-news/10-most-influential-people-online-gambling-2008-123008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Drop the Hammer: How Many Coaches will be fired?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3872784</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Drop the Hammer </name>
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... Hoyazo (1); HPT (5); HR 2046 (1); HU (1); hump (1); hutchins (1); ice cream (1); Idiot (2); Idol (1); Illusion (1); Iraq (2); is (1); Jam (2); Jam band (1); JamBand (1); james ketchum (1); Jamie (1); Jamm Band (1); Jason Burwick (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-many-coaches-will-be-fired.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rss Feeds for everyone | The Donkey Show</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3872783</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Donkey Show </name>
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... HPT (6); HR 2046 (1); HU (1); hump (1); hutchins (1); ice cream (1); Idiot (2); Idol (1); Illusion (1); Iraq (2); is (1); jail (1); Jam (2); jam band (1); JamBand (1); Jamie (1); Jamm Band (1); Jason Burwick (1); Jason Fortuny (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://72off.net/rss-feeds-for-everyone/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Top 10 Biggest Impacts on Internet Gambling in 2008 | Gambling911.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3872782</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In 2006, both strongly opposed H.R. 4777, the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act, and H.R. 4411, the Goodlatte-Leach Internet Gambling Prohibition Act. To restore online gambling rights, in 2007 Frank sponsored H.R. 2046, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling911.com/gambling-news/top-10-biggest-impacts-internet-gambling-2008-122908.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gambling Guide &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Financial Services Hearing on ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamblechamp.com/financial-services-hearing-on-regulating-internet-gambling" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/commentary/3824398</id>
    <updated>2008-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Gambling Guide </name>
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The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2046). As Congress works to find funding for critical government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblechamp.com/financial-services-hearing-on-regulating-internet-gambling&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Clock Ticking For Online Casino Gambling Opponents In US - New ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.capperspicks.com/forums/online-sportsbook-casino-horse-racing-poker-industry-news/21141-clock-ticking-online-casino-gambling-opponents-us-new-online-casinos.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3758126</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS - Online-Casinos.com, Simply Vintage, Online Sportsbook &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Casino &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Horse Racing + Poker Industry News, 0, 04-08-2008 05:11 PM. HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS - Online-Casinos.com ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capperspicks.com/forums/online-sportsbook-casino-horse-racing-poker-industry-news/21141-clock-ticking-online-casino-gambling-opponents-us-new-online-casinos.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AutoMania &#194;&#187; Racing Games To Play Online</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3758125</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would modify UIGEA by providing a provision for licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotrods.carcollectormag.com/Impala/NASApp/Racing-Games-To-Play-Online.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Player Alliance at war with US Officials</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-16:/commentary/3833641</id>
    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Amid those are HR 2046, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Internet Gambling and Regulation Act&#226;&#8364;* introduced by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Skill Game Protection Act&#226;&#8364;* introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Payments System Protection A&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lobsterpoker.com/blog/poker-articles/poker-player-alliance-at-war-with-us-officials/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pubblicit&#195;&#160; del PPA Prende di Mira i Legislatori per ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3742527</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Poker Notizie | it.pokernews.com </name>
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Tra questi si elencano HR 2046, l' &quot;Internet Gambling and Regulation Act&quot; introdotto dal Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, lo &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; introdotto dal Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, il &quot;Payments System P&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://it.pokernews.com/news/2008/12/pubblicit%C3%A0-ppa-regolamentazione-gioco-online.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA attackiert die Beh&#195;&#182;rden in Washington mit Inseraten zum Thema ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-13:/commentary/3717510</id>
    <updated>2008-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Dazu geh&#195;&#182;ren unter anderem das HR 2046, der &quot;Internet Gambling and Regulation Act&quot; vorgestellt durch den Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, den &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; vorgesellt durch den Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.pokernews.com/Neuigkeiten/2008/12/15/ppa-attackiert-mit-inseraten.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online Poker Rooms: The PPA Confident in the Future of Online Poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-13:/commentary/3691415</id>
    <updated>2008-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;Please co-sponsor and support HR 2046 &#226;&#8364;&#339;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&#226;&#8364;* and HR 2610 &#226;&#8364;&#339;Skill Game Protection Act&#226;&#8364;*. Supporting an online poker ban can cost you an election. Exit polling has shown and the national med&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://us-online-poker-rooms.blogspot.com/2008/12/ppa-confident-in-future-of-online-poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congressional Guidebook for Poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3742526</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The PelRing </name>
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For the House of Representatives, the PPA researchers use the voting record on HR 4411 (the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act) HR 2046 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act) and HR 6870 (Payment Systems Protection ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pelring.com/archives/2008/12/12/congressional-guidebook-for-poker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Targets DC Officials with Gambling-Regulation Print Ads ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3691411</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Poker News | pokernews.com </name>
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Among those are HR 2046, the &quot;Internet Gambling and Regulation Act&quot; introduced by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, the &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, the &quot;Payments System Protection &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/12/ppa-targets-dc-officials-print-ads.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New PPA ads push case for online poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3691412</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Lucky Dog Poker </name>
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We look forward to working with the new Administration and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (HR 2046) and Robert Wexler (HR 2610) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://luckydogpoker.com/?p=747&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Runs Ad Campaign in Major Washington Newspapers</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Poker News Daily </name>
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The study is based on HR 2046 (the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act) and HR 2607, which taxes the industry 2% of deposits. PWC found that if sports leagues opted out, as did a high percentage of states, then about $8.7 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/ppa-runs-ad-campaign-in-major-washington-newspapers-807/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Guns and NFL players | The Donkey Show</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3590742</id>
    <updated>2008-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Vegas &#183; hammers &#183; Hand &#183; hand history &#183; Hanging &#183; hanuka &#183; Hanukkah &#183; hard &#183; Hats &#183; Hccg &#183; hdtv &#183; heat &#183; Hellmuth &#183; hgh &#183; High &#183; History &#183; holde&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://72off.net/guns-nfl-players/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Reportage CBS 60 Minutes sur la triche dans le poker online : les ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... nouveau Cong&#195;&#168;s pour avancer des solutions de r&#195;&#169;gulation compr&#195;&#169;hensives telles que celles propos&#195;&#169;es au 100&#195;&#168;me Congr&#195;&#168;s par les Repr&#195;&#169;sentants Barney Frank (H.R. 2046), Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) et le S&#195;&#169;nateur Robert Menendez (S.361&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fr.pokerworks.com/actualites-sur-le-poker/cbs-60-minutes-reportage-tricheurs-poker-online-scandales-cheaters-reactions-ppa-ssigi-2008-12-04.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Drop the Hammer: Poker Source Online</title>
    <link href="http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2008/12/poker-source-online.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-03:/commentary/3556600</id>
    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Hoyazo (1); HPT (5); HR 2046 (1); HU (1); hump (1); hutchins (1); ice cream (1); Idiot (2); Idol (1); Illusion (1); Iraq (2); is (1); Jam (2); Jam band (1); JamBand (1); james ketchum (1); Jamie (1); Jamm Band (1); Jason Burwick (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2008/12/poker-source-online.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance issues statement on 60 Minutes story</title>
    <link href="http://www.wedoitallvegas.com/Articles/articles/3225/1/Poker-Players-Alliance-issues-statement-on-60-Minutes-story/Page1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-03:/commentary/3556598</id>
    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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We look forward to working with the new Administration and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wedoitallvegas.com/Articles/articles/3225/1/Poker-Players-Alliance-issues-statement-on-60-Minutes-story/Page1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>KGC and PPA Release Statements Following &#226;&#8364;&#339;60 Minutes&#226;&#8364;* Poker ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/commentary/3590738</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mac Poker, Online Poker </name>
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We look forward to working with the new Administration and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokeronamac.com/news/kgc-and-ppa-release-statements-following-60-minutes-poker-segment/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Law &amp; Business - PPA issues statement on 60 Minutes story ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/commentary/3556599</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PokerListings.com - News </name>
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Barney Frank (H.R. 2046). Alfonse's statements seem to mirror the general feelings of the poker community. The CBS 60 Minutes message board was buzzing with comments after the story aired on Sunday. The majority of comments were pointed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerlistings.com/ppa-issues-statement-on-i60-minutesi-story-33673&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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We look forward to working with the new Administration and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerati.com/2008/12/01/poker-players-alliance-uses-cheating-scandal-coverage-to-bolster-political-push/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <updated>2008-11-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046 allowed sports leagues to opt out, although it was revealed in the House Financial Services Committee&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s mark up hearing of the bill that the sports leagues themselves did not support it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.roundersreport.com/2008/10/01/robert-menendez-introduces-s-3616-to-legalize-internet-skill-games/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Vegas (6); hammers (1); Hand (2); Hanging (1); hanuka (1); Hanukkah (1); hard (1); Hats (1); Hccg (1); hdtv (1); Hellmuth (1); hgh (1); High (2); History (2); holdem (2); Hookers (5); hotel (1); Hoy (1); Hoyazo (1); HPT (5); HR 2046 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2008/11/bodog-bodonkey-blogger-series-2nd-place.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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First, it was H.R. 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would provide for the licensing of online gaming by the federal government. Though the bill has not yet passed committee, it has 48 co-sponsors signed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/poker-articles/poker-pulse/various/2008-11-06-online-poker-and-election-results-equal-positive-outlook.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would modify UIGEA by providing a provision for licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://zulumi.kilu.de/test2/business/blog/how-to-make-money.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Vegas (6); hammers (1); Hand (2); Hanging (1); hanuka (1); Hanukkah (1); hard (1); Hats (1); Hccg (1); hdtv (1); Hellmuth (1); hgh (1); High (2); History (2); holdem (2); Hookers (5); hotel (1); Hoy (1); Hoyazo (1); HPT (5); HR 2046 (1) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2008/11/poker-i-didn-even-touch-her-mohegan-sun.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 2046 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007) was introduced by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA). 7. HR 2607 was introduced by Rep. James McDermott (D-WA) in 2007. 8. This figure is not intended to be exhaustive. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allinjac.com/blog/2008/11/23/to-play-or-not-to-play-legally-that-is-the-question/814&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would modify UIGEA by providing a provision for licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotrods.carcollectormag.com/Chevy-Autos/NASApp/Racing-Games-That-You-Can-Play.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Frank introduced H.R. 2046, which if enacted into law, would establish a federal Internet gambling regulatory program. A companion bill, H.R. 2607, sponsored by Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA), would amend the IRS Code to establish ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.pokerpages.com/index.php?option=com_simpleblog&amp;amp;task=view&amp;amp;id=3700&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Other bills in the United States Congress that may help appease the RGA&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s concerns include Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. The bill would establish a formal framework for legalized and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://roundersreport.com/2008/09/05/european-commission-to-investigate-internet-gambling-practices/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046 allowed sports leagues to opt out, although it was revealed in the House Financial Services Committee&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s mark up hearing of the bill that the sports leagues themselves did not support it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://roundersreport.com/2008/10/01/robert-menendez-introduces-s-3616-to-legalize-internet-skill-games/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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La premi&#195;&#168;re de ces initiatives, &#194;&#171; H.R. 2046 &#194;&#187;, a &#195;&#169;t&#195;&#169; nomm&#195;&#169;e Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (Loi de R&#195;&#169;gulation et de R&#195;&#169;pression du Jeu Online), a pour but est de cr&#195;&#169;er des licences de jeu sur internet attribu&#195;&#169;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fr.pokerworks.com/actualites-sur-le-poker/poker-politique-elections-usa-2008-barack-obama-poker-online-joueurs-uigea-2008-11-07.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (H.R. 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the U.S. It ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamingindustrywire.com/article35608.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the US It includes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.parttimepoker.com/2008/11/10/bush-administration-moving-to-push-through-last-minute-uigea-regulations/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the US It includes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerati.com/2008/11/10/re-uigea-take-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Washington Congressman Jim McDermott (D) introduced several tax-related measures that serve as companion pieces to Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046. McDermott&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s latest legislation is HR 6501. He had his way with the 7th district garnering over 85% of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.osga.com/wordpress/?p=273&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) today introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 that would create an exemption to the ban on online gambling for properly licensed operators, allowing Americans to lawfully bet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ante.asia/online-gambling/rep-barney-frank-introduces-internet-gambling-act&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In an interview published yesterday on Gambling911.com, Frank said that an Obama win, coupled with Democratic gains in the House and Senate, would ensure that HR 2046 is not encumbered by Treasury Department regulations supported by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thebingonews.wordpress.com/2008/11/05/online-gamblings-chief-booster-in-congress-hopeful-for-obama-win/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Fast Facts: What is HR 2046? To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thebingonews.wordpress.com/2008/11/05/jenny-woo-talks-to-barney-frank-online-gambling-not-bad-for-economy/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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He&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s introduced several pieces of legislation favorable to the industry, including HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. Frank, along with every other member of the United States House of Representatives, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/friends-of-online-poker-re-elected-in-us-643/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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First, it was H.R. 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would provide for the licensing of online gaming by the federal government. Though the bill has not yet passed committee, it has 48 co-sponsors signed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/poker-articles/online-poker-and-election-results-equal-positive-outlook.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Before you vote...PLEASE READ!! (then vote) - Floppin' Aces - al.com</title>
    <link href="http://blog.al.com/floppinaces/2008/11/before_you_voteplease_read_and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-02:/commentary/3415787</id>
    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A: Supporter of online poker rights [cosponsor of H.R. 2046, HR 2610, supported HR 5767 and/or H.R. 6870, supports licensing and regulation of Internet poker]. A-: Voted against anti-poker HR 4411* (in 2006), the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.al.com/floppinaces/2008/11/before_you_voteplease_read_and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online gambling's chief booster in Congress hopeful for Obama win ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In an interview published yesterday on Gambling911.com, Frank said that an Obama win, coupled with Democratic gains in the House and Senate, would ensure that HR 2046 is not encumbered by Treasury Department regulations supported by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capperspicks.com/forums/online-sportsbook-casino-horse-racing-poker-industry-news/18923-online-gambling-s-chief-booster-congress-hopeful-obama-win-industry-stan.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online gambling's chief booster in Congress hopeful for Obama win</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In an interview published yesterday on Gambling911.com, Frank said that an Obama win, coupled with Democratic gains in the House and Senate, would help ensure that HR 2046 -- a bill that overturns many UIGEA provisions and provides for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thestandard.com/news/2008/11/03/online-gamblings-chief-booster-congress-hopeful-obama-win&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Jenny Woo&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Interview With Republican Congressman Ron Paul ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Paul opened up about the Barney Franks co-sponsored bill (H.R. 2046), the bailout and the economy. He also talked about &quot;Campaign for Liberty&quot;. Check out the site and be heard athttp://www.campaignforliberty.com/ ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling911.com/gambling-news/jenny-woo%E2%80%99s-interview-republican-congressman-ron-paul-110208.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA President appears on Online Gambling segment (04/26/07)</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Poker Players Alliance President Michael Bolcerek appears on a news segement regarding online gambling and the Barney Frank bill HR 2046. (04/26/07). More: continued here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling-guide-and-directory.com/2008/10/30/ppa-president-appears-on-online-gambling-segment-042607/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA President appears on Online Gambling segment (04/26/07)</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Poker Players Alliance President Michael Bolcerek appears on a news segement regarding online gambling and the Barney Frank bill HR 2046. (04/26/07)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblinginfo.org/ppa-president-appears-on-online-gambling-segment-042607/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The PPA has gotten commitments from over 40 US Representatives to support HR 2046, the Internet Ga... Everest Poker Avalanche Hit the High Seas. Players competed online at Everest Poker to win seats in the final tournament from which ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://holdemwebsite.info/get-all-in-protection-when-you-play-on-everest-poker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Illegal Sports Gambling Fl 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/commentary/3027859</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling ... Tocchet Avoids Jail Time In Gambling Ring Plea - NHL News Story - WGCL ... Mount Holly, NJ -- Former NHL player Rick Tocchet was sentenced Friday to two years probation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://journals.aol.com/otcygajyb/pierce/entries/2008/10/14/illegal-sports-gambling-fl-2007/2718&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PR: SSIGI Calls for Kentucky Governor to Support Internet Gambling ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2046), introduced last year by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinomeister.com/forums/casino-industry-discussion/27217-press-release-ssigi-calls-kentucky-governor-support-internet-gambling-regulation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>bill collector: senator introduces internet skill game licensing ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/3155593</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046), aka the igrea, was introduced by barney frank (d-ma) in april 2007. that&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s the one that proposes instituting a comprehensive system of licensing online gambling sites. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hardboiledpoker.blogspot.com/2008/10/bill-collector-senator-introduces.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Financial Services Hearing on Regulating Internet Gambling</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/3155614</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046). As Congress works to find funding for critical government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ante.asia/online-gambling/financial-services-hearing-on-regulating-internet-gambling&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Menendez stellt Gesetzentwurf zur Lizenzierung und Kontrolle von ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Bis jetzt waren die gesetzlichen Vorst&#195;&#182;&#195;&#376;e in diesen Bereich auf das US-Repr&#195;&#164;sentantenhaus beschr&#195;&#164;nkt, wo der Vorsitzende Barney Frank (D-MA), Sponsor des H.R. 2046 und der Abgeordnete Robert Wexler (D-FL), Sponsor des H.R. 2610, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/10/02/gesetzentwurf-zur-lizenzierung-und-kontrolle-von-internet-geschicklichkeitsspielen.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3691414</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the US House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of HR 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of HR 2610, leading the charge for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblesurf.com/?p=12&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 3616 Bill Introduced by Senator Robert Menendez</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3415799</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the U.S. House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of H.R. 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of H.R. 2610, leading the charge ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.do-or-die-poker.com/2008/10/01/s-3616-bill-introduced-by-senator-robert-menendez/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New bill in Senate seeks to regulate online poker</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046, this bill is limited to games of skill (multiplayer, non-house banked games) &#226;&#8364;&#166; it is a true poker bill. &#226;&#8364;&#166; and here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;sa quote from D&#226;&#8364;&#8482;Amato taken from the official PPA press release on the bill: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.parttimepoker.com/2008/10/01/new-bill-in-senate-seeks-to-regulate-online-poker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Robert Menendez Introduces S 3616 to Legalize Internet Skill Games</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046 allowed sports leagues to opt out, although it was revealed in the House Financial Services Committee&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s mark up hearing of the bill that the sports leagues themselves did not support it. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/robert-menendez-introduces-s-3616-to-legalize-internet-skill-games-455/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New Senate bill would set framework for licensed, regulated online ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the US House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of HR 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of HR 2610, leading the charge for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://luckydogpoker.com/?p=698&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barney Frank - Surprise Libertarian Streak</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3155596</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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[21] To restore online gambling rights, in 2007 Frank sponsored HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. [22] This bill would have established licensing and regulation of online gaming sites. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com/2008/09/barney-frank-surprise-libertarian.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barney Frank - Surprise Libertarian Streak</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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[21] To restore online gambling rights, in 2007 Frank sponsored HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. [22] This bill would have established licensing and regulation of online gaming sites. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tao-simple.blogspot.com/2008/09/barney-frank-surprise-libertarian.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3616 Internet Skill Game ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).&#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172; . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3616/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Washington DC publication critical of anti-UIGEA hearings and IGREA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.betsage.com/gamblingnews/11042008/hr2046worrying.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s new anti UIGEA bill passes House Committee : World ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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His Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (H.R. 2046) includes a number of built-in consumer protections, including safeguards against compulsive and underage gambling, money laundering, fraud, and identity theft. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2008/09/barney-franks-new-anti-uigea-bill-passes-house-committee/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2864428</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Amendment to HR 2046 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://quake3bits.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!897FC5DDFBFC38D4!490.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Fight to Legalize Online Poker in the US</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3155597</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2046), introduced last year by Rep. Frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the US It ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokeraffiliateprograms.com/blog/2008/09/17/barney-franks-fight-to-legalize-online-poker-in-the-us/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barney Frank Launches New Challenge on UIGEA</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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His Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2046) includes a number of built-in consumer protections, including safeguards against compulsive and underage gambling, money laundering, fraud, and identity theft. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=29708&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/3155594</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Frank also introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which sets up a complete framework for licensing and regulating internet gambling in the United States. The bill was introduced in 2007 in response to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/barney-frank-internet-gambling-bill-to-be-marked-up-tuesday-370/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>i hate friends of the family</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Vanity and Poker </name>
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in 2006, congress passed legislation to stop illegal internet gambling in the us but representative barney frank recently introduced dangerous legislation that would repeal uigea (hr 5767) and legalize internet gambling (hr 2046). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://viscant.blogspot.com/2008/09/i-hate-friends-of-family.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA President appears on Online Gambling segment (04/26/07)</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-07:/commentary/2813353</id>
    <updated>2008-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Poker Players Alliance President Michael Bolcerek appears on a news segement regarding online gambling and the Barney Frank bill HR 2046. (04/26/07)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vacationonline.co.cc/co_YT8OI3xnZJE_PPA-President-appears-on-Online-Gambling-segment-04-26-07-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>European Commission to Investigate Internet Gambling Practices</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2794104</id>
    <updated>2008-09-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Community Sports Experts </name>
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Other bills in the United States Congress that may help appease the RGAs concerns include Barney Franks HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. The bill would establish a formal framework for legalized and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://realgameexpert.livejournal.com/828813.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Library Blog &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; [KY] Response from Sen. Mitch ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/3415800</id>
    <updated>2008-09-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PPA Library Blog </name>
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H.R. 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007, would permit certain Internet gaming in the United States, subject to federal licensing, regulation, and user fees. H.R. 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://library.pokerplayersalliance.org/2008/08/06/ky-response-from-sen-mitch-mcconnell-080608/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ben Affleck Wins Poker Players Alliance Charity Event</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-27:/commentary/2748731</id>
    <updated>2008-08-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA), who has authored HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, made an appearance. Frank has become the face of online poker legislation and, in conjunction with Ron Paul (R-TX) authored ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poker.yourbloggingpro.com/2008/08/ben-affleck-wins-poker-players-alliance-charity-event.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is Regulated Online Poker in the Cards For U.S.? by Russ Scott on ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-23:/commentary/3415802</id>
    <updated>2008-08-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... it's just a matter of time before it happens in the United States,&quot; Lakin said. The best hope for settling the online poker situation appears to be the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), introduced by Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.creators.com/lifestylefeatures/lucky-dog-poker/is-regulated-online-poker-in-the-cards-for-u-s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gambling On the Web: Come On HR 2607! - Website Magazine - Website ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-17:/commentary/3415795</id>
    <updated>2008-08-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 2046 however amends federal law governing monetary transactions to establish an Internet Gambling Licensing Program administered and enforced by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Director). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.websitemagazine.com/content/blogs/posts/archive/2007/08/19/hr-2607.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>sportsbook gambling</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-13:/commentary/2873395</id>
    <updated>2008-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would modify UIGEA by providing a provision for licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/sportsbookcreditcard/2008/08/sportsbook-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Financial Services Hearing on Regulating Internet Gambling</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-11:/commentary/2674872</id>
    <updated>2008-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046). As Congress works to find funding for critical government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://reedfinancialservices.com/financial-services/financial-services-hearing-on-regulating-internet-gambling&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>professor: rep misused gambling research</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-05:/commentary/3155610</id>
    <updated>2008-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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that same bill, hr 2046, also includes binding safeguards vis-a-vis compulsive and deficit gambling, loaded laundering, sharper and assimilation theft - all appanages that the members of congress had irreplaceable the online organized ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://breathepoker.com/2008/08/professor-rep-misused-gambling-research/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Science diet discount</title>
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    <updated>2008-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Diabetic Diet Blog </name>
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Barney guileless (D-MA) set upd HR 2046, the Internet Gambling setting and Enforcement Act, which would tone down UIGEA by providing a furnishing for licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the guide of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gooddiabeticdiet.com/2008/08/05/science-diet-discount/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6663 Unlawful Internet Gambling ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/3631752</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#226;&#8222;&#162;s HR 2046 allowed sports leagues to opt out, although it was revealed in the House Financial Services Committee&#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#226;&#8222;&#162;s mark up ... Was this article useful? Yes or No. Source: Poker news and High stakes reports from. ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6663/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>potential online gambling revenue</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/3155612</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046),introduced by rep. barney frank (d-mass.) in april 2007, establishes an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerposted.com/?p=32&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>sports gambling</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/2679696</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would modify UIGEA by providing a provision for licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/betcollegefootball/2008/07/sports-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Will online poker become legal in the US again in the near future?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/commentary/2580102</id>
    <updated>2008-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Will online poker become legal in the US again in the near future? Best Answer I think so. There are already a lot of bills in Congress that are trying to overturn the act (see HR 2046,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.forum4.cn/viewthread.php?tid=4427&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Responds to Ultimate Bet Cheating Scandal</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/commentary/2546184</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, would provide a regulatory framework for legalized internet gambling in the United States. The bill was discussed in Committee last summer, but still awaits ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/ppa-responds-to-ultimate-bet-cheating-scandal-193/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>jim mcdermott introduces new internet gambling legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/commentary/3216364</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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congressman barney frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s (d-ma) hr 2046, the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act, was introduced on april 26, 2007 and currently has 48 co-sponsors from around the country. it establishes a framework for licensed and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinegambling.ro/node/1601&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Jim McDermott Introduces New Internet Gambling Legislation</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/commentary/3155605</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s (D-MA) HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, was introduced on April 26, 2007 and currently has 48 co-sponsors from around the country. It establishes a framework for licensed and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casinoblog.viaden.com/2008/07/23/jim-mcdermott-introduces-new-internet-gambling-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Professor Assails Inaccurate Claim by Congressman, Encourages ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/commentary/3462459</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Internet gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (H.R. 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the U.S. It ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jmbet.com/professor-assails-inaccurate-claim-by-congressman-encourages-responsible-internet-gambling-regulation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>professor: rep misused gambling research</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/commentary/3155617</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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that same bill, hr 2046, also includes mandatory safeguards against compulsive and underage gambling, money laundering, fraud and identity theft - all things that the members of congress had wanted the online gambling ban to achieve. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.easttexaspoker.net/forum/showthread.php?t=1804&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Hill Blog&#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Somebody Has His Facts Wrong</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-20:/commentary/3415808</id>
    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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last year introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2046) that would legalize and regulate online gambling &#226;&#8364;&#8220; but only with a number of built-in consumer protections. These protections include safeguards ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.thehill.com/2008/07/21/somebody-has-his-facts-wrong/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Professor: Rep misused gambling research</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-20:/commentary/3319175</id>
    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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That same bill, HR 2046, also includes mandatory safeguards against compulsive and underage gambling, money laundering, fraud and identity theft - all things that the Congressmen had wanted the online gambling ban to achieve. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerlistings.com/professor-rep-misused-gambling-research-29376&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Professor Assails Inaccurate Claim by Congressman, Encourages ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the US It includes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasino4you.com/blog/online-gambling/professor-assails-inaccurate-claim-by-congressman-encourages-responsible-internet-gambling-regulation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act of 2007 (hr 2046), introduced by rep. frank, would establish an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the us it includes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.betfromanywhere.com/blog/congressman-mis-cites-study-research-actually-finds-in-favor-of-legalizing-internet-gambling/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>congress moves to dedicate $40 billion in internet gambling ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046), introduced by rep. frank in april 2007, establishes an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the us it would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jmbet.com/congress-moves-to-dedicate-40-billion-in-internet-gambling-revenue-for-job-training-and-foster-care-programs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>[fl] response from rep. tom feeney [fl-24] (07/17/08)</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/commentary/3155592</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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currently in the 110th congress, the house committee on financial services chairman, barney frank (d-ma), introduced two pieces of legislation about internet gambling, hr 2046 and hr 5767. hr 2046 will amend federal law governing ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://library.pokerplayersalliance.org/2008/07/17/fl-response-from-rep-tom-feeney-fl-24-071708/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>NEW LEGISLATION TIED TO REGULATED ONLINE GAMING</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The cyberspace Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank in Apr 2007, establishes an enforcement support for licensed recreation operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the US It would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rummyonline.net/online-rummy/new-legislation-tied-to-regulated-online-gaming/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Would Dedicate Online Gambling Revenue</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/3155613</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046),introduced by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) in April 2007, establishes an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2008/07/bill-would-dedicate-online-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/2499019</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), introduced by Rep. Frank in April 2007, establishes an enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the US It would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokeranalysis.com/viewtopic.php?p=247158#247158&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online Gambling in the Caribbean</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/2499020</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046) - Introduced by Congressman Barney Frank. This legislation would bring the United States into compliance with World Trade Organization (WTO) requirements by regulating Internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mekacaribbean.blogspot.com/2008/07/online-gambling-in-caribbean.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ominous Signs for Tocchet Ahead of Friday Sentencing</title>
    <link href="http://nhl.fanhouse.com/2007/08/15/ominous-signs-for-tocchet-ahead-of-friday-sentencing/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/commentary/2493465</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NHL Fanhouse </name>
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And finally, behind the scenes, in a letter dated July 30, the NHL joined with all of the other major professional sports leagues and the NCAA to urge Congress to oppose the passage of HR 2046, legislation that would legalize online ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nhl.fanhouse.com/2007/08/15/ominous-signs-for-tocchet-ahead-of-friday-sentencing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Questions for Chuck Baldwin?</title>
    <link href="http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/07/questions-for-chuck-baldwin/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-04:/commentary/3415803</id>
    <updated>2008-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Independent Political Report </name>
    </author>
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My questions pertain to your position on the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA). Ron Paul opposed this act and has cosponsored two pieces of legislation in opposition to it - H.R. 2046 and H.R. 5767. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/07/questions-for-chuck-baldwin/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>http://www.house.gov/paul/congrec/congrec2008/cr0402b08h.htm &#228;&#184;&#8249;&#233;&#8482;&#162; ...</title>
    <link href="http://mamechoja.blog22.fc2.com/blog-entry-141.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/commentary/2430925</id>
    <updated>2008-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&#35910;&#38263;&#32773; </name>
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In conclusion, I urge my colleagues to oppose these new regulations and support Chairman Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, of which I am a cosponsor. Although this bill has been criticized by some for its regulatory aspects, this act does not create any ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mamechoja.blog22.fc2.com/blog-entry-141.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>BILL TO HALT UIGEA: HR 5767 OUTCOME MEANINGLESS TO ONLINE GAMBLING ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.bestecasino.co.uk/?p=59" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/2674871</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casinos UK </name>
    </author>
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The industry needs to focus none on the HR 5767, but on these two bills: HR 2046 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007) by Rep. Barney Frank and the lesser-known HR 5523 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bestecasino.co.uk/?p=59&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>joyland au casino 770 des heureux gagnants au tournoi de ...</title>
    <link href="http://casinoconsultant.info/casino-poker-info/blog/index.php?/archives/199-joyland-au-casino-770-des-heureux-gagnants-au-tournoi-de-carribbean-poker-Jeux-en-ligne-lUE-rnd-aux-Etats-Unis.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/2499021</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>casino consultant magazine le blog </name>
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La loi de Barney Frank, &#195;&#169;galement connue sous le nom de HR 2046, propose de r&#195;&#169;soudre le litige commercial en r&#195;&#169;glementant les jeux sur Internet et en cr&#195;&#169;ant un terrain &#195;&#169;galitaire entre les op&#195;&#169;rateurs nationaux et &#195;&#169;trangers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casinoconsultant.info/casino-poker-info/blog/index.php?/archives/199-joyland-au-casino-770-des-heureux-gagnants-au-tournoi-de-carribbean-poker-Jeux-en-ligne-lUE-rnd-aux-Etats-Unis.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>joyland au casino 770 des heureux gagnants au tournoi de ...</title>
    <link href="http://casinoconsultant.info/casino-poker-info/blog/index.php?/archives/199-joyland-au-casino-770-des-heureux-gagnants-au-tournoi-de-carribbean-poker-Jeux-en-ligne-lUE-repond-aux-Etats-Unis.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-29:/commentary/2440732</id>
    <updated>2008-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Casino consultant info magazine </name>
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    <content type="html">
La loi de Barney Frank, &#195;&#169;galement connue sous le nom de HR 2046, propose de r&#195;&#169;soudre le litige commercial en r&#195;&#169;glementant les jeux sur Internet et en cr&#195;&#169;ant un terrain &#195;&#169;galitaire entre les op&#195;&#169;rateurs nationaux et &#195;&#169;trangers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casinoconsultant.info/casino-poker-info/blog/index.php?/archives/199-joyland-au-casino-770-des-heureux-gagnants-au-tournoi-de-carribbean-poker-Jeux-en-ligne-lUE-repond-aux-Etats-Unis.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>us congress passes on i-gaming legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.imega.org/2008/06/29/us-congress-passes-on-i-gaming-legislation/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/commentary/3155598</id>
    <updated>2008-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>imega :: Interactive Media Entertainment... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
barney frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s legislation (hr 2046 and hr 5767), but rather than just be another voice in the crowd on that issue, we&#226;&#8364;&#8482;re focusing our resources on our litigation (imega v. gonzales, et al) instead of lobbying. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.imega.org/2008/06/29/us-congress-passes-on-i-gaming-legislation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>online poker</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamblingweblog.com/2008/06/27/online-poker/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/3155620</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling weblog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
barney frank (d-ma) introduced hr 2046, the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (igrea). igrea would modify the uigea by providing a provision for licensing of internet gambling facilities by the director of the financial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingweblog.com/2008/06/27/online-poker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Forum - Poker Analysis :: Safe and Secure Internet Gambling ...</title>
    <link href="http://pokeranalysis.com/viewtopic.php?p=246624#246624" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/commentary/2430924</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Analysis </name>
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    <content type="html">
Author: jolub Subject: Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative June 25, 2008 Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:05 pm (GMT -12) Topic Replies: 0 Key Congressional Committee Reaches Stalemate on New Regulations to Enforce Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokeranalysis.com/viewtopic.php?p=246624#246624&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>congressional committee reaches stalemate on new regulations</title>
    <link href="http://forum.poker.com/showthread.php?t=491" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/3155618</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker.com&amp;#39;s Poker Forum </name>
    </author>
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frank introduced the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046) that would establish a regulatory and enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the us it includes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.poker.com/showthread.php?t=491&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>uigea opposition grows by two</title>
    <link href="http://buttonfold.com/2008/06/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/3155603</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Button Fold </name>
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when the uigea was on the job its way wrapped up congress, he voted up against passing it when it came shot the house, and he is also conceded on as a adherent of frank's bill to put in force online illicit business, hr 2046. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://buttonfold.com/2008/06/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>uigea opposition grows by two</title>
    <link href="http://bigpotwon.com/2008/06/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/3155602</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Big pot won </name>
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when the uigea was riddling its way during congress, he voted in order to passing it when it came down the house, and he also is accepted on as a lady bountiful of frank's bill to establish online risking, hr 2046. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bigpotwon.com/2008/06/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling: Republicans block legislation to clarify UIGEA</title>
    <link href="http://www.point-spreads.com/industry/062508-internet-gambling-republicans-block-legislation-to-clarify-uigea.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/3415806</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Powered by Point-Spreads.com </name>
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Frank introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2046) that would establish a regulatory and enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the U.S. It ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.point-spreads.com/industry/062508-internet-gambling-republicans-block-legislation-to-clarify-uigea.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>congressional lies: like bluffing with all your cards exposed</title>
    <link href="http://loukrieger.blogspot.com/2008/06/congressional-lies-like-bluffing-with.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/3155621</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lou Krieger&amp;#39;s Poker Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
introduced the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046) last year, which establishes a regulatory and enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from individuals in the us that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://loukrieger.blogspot.com/2008/06/congressional-lies-like-bluffing-with.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Financial Services Committee Halts HR 5767</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokersource.com/house-financial-services-committee-halts-hr-5767-69/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/3155611</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Source </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2046 was discussed in Committee last June, but has been stagnant since. Former Senator Alfonse D&#226;&#8364;&#8482;Amato, Chairman of the Poker Players Alliance, expresses his disappointment with Wednesday&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s events: &#226;&#8364;&#339;It is disappointing to realize ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokersource.com/house-financial-services-committee-halts-hr-5767-69/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>THE US HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES IS TO VOTE TO ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rummyonline.net/online-rummy/the-us-house-committee-on-financial-services-is-to-vote-to-dissolve-the-controversial-uigeact-of-2006/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2435864</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online rummy games </name>
    </author>
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There were representatives from the United States agent Reserve System, the US Treasury Department, dweller Bankers Association nonnegative some more who testified today, mostly most the problems of the UIGEA, how it is unenforceable ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rummyonline.net/online-rummy/the-us-house-committee-on-financial-services-is-to-vote-to-dissolve-the-controversial-uigeact-of-2006/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The US House Committee on Financial Services is to vote to ...</title>
    <link href="http://onlinegamblingnews.net/2008/the-us-house-committee-on-financial-services-is-to-vote-to-dissolve-the-controversial-uigeact-of-2006/06/24/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/commentary/2440730</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Gambling News for Casino, Poker... </name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank who last year introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 which would allow US residents to legally bet online by way of an exemption to properly licensed operators was also critical of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlinegamblingnews.net/2008/the-us-house-committee-on-financial-services-is-to-vote-to-dissolve-the-controversial-uigeact-of-2006/06/24/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>us house committee votes on web gambling ban</title>
    <link href="http://releasepirate.com/2008/06/23/us-house-committee-votes-on-web-gambling-ban/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/3155622</id>
    <updated>2008-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pirate Releases </name>
    </author>
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last year, frank introduced the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046) that would regulate web gambling. the bill requires internet gambling operators licensed by the us financial crimes enforcement network to put in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://releasepirate.com/2008/06/23/us-house-committee-votes-on-web-gambling-ban/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>uigea opposition grows by two</title>
    <link href="http://52dealt.com/2008/06/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/3155604</id>
    <updated>2008-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>52dealt </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
when the uigea was unspinning its way by congress, he voted concerning passing it when it came whereby the house, and he is also engaged on as a back of frank's bill to patent online gaming, hr 2046. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://52dealt.com/2008/06/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>suspend online gambling prohibition</title>
    <link href="http://www.bangthebook.com/forum/general-discussion/12847-suspend-online-gambling-prohibition.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/3155619</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sports Betting &amp;amp; Poker Forum </name>
    </author>
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frank introduced the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act (hr 2046) that would regulate internet gambling. the bill requires internet gambling operators licensed by fincen to put in place safeguards to protect against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bangthebook.com/forum/general-discussion/12847-suspend-online-gambling-prohibition.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UIGEA opposition grows by two</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerlistings.com/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two-28121" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/commentary/3155600</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerListings.com - News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
When the UIGEA was working its way through Congress, he voted against passing it when it came through the House, and he is also signed on as a supporter of Frank's bill to legalize online gambling, HR 2046. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerlistings.com/uigea-opposition-grows-by-two-28121&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>lobbying internet gambling in us</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamingpeople.net/2008/06/lobbying-internet-gambling-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-08:/commentary/3155595</id>
    <updated>2008-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gaming People Experts Network </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
internet gaming hr 2046 internet gambling regulation and enforcement act of 2007; hr 2140 to provide for a study by the national academy of sciences to identify the proper response of the united states to the growth of internet gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamingpeople.net/2008/06/lobbying-internet-gambling-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>STORIES THAT MADE NOISE IN POKER WORLD (2007)</title>
    <link href="http://jennaayala.livejournal.com/1760.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-02:/commentary/2354546</id>
    <updated>2008-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>POKER-ISM </name>
    </author>
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Ever wonder what the hottest stories are last year in the Poker scene? Well, read on. The groups or person included in the list are Poker enthusiasts or professionals who made their voices heard. Also besides reflecting my own personal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jennaayala.livejournal.com/1760.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Ask Your Congressperson to ...</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.org/press-releases/2007/05/10/ask-your-congressperson-to-support-hr-2046/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/commentary/3415788</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance </name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online. Your efforts are making a difference! Representative Frank is the Chairman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/press-releases/2007/05/10/ask-your-congressperson-to-support-hr-2046/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CUNA sends letter to Frank on Internet gambling bill</title>
    <link href="http://cornerstonecu.blogspot.com/2008/05/cuna-sends-letter-to-frank-on-internet.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/commentary/2228512</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cornerstone CU (...rock solid blog) </name>
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She also said that CUNA supports the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, HR 2046, which would require Internet gaming businesses to be licensed and pay user fees to the Finance Crimes Enforcement Network. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cornerstonecu.blogspot.com/2008/05/cuna-sends-letter-to-frank-on-internet.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The Sports Bookers Group: The Inaugural Issue</title>
    <link href="http://sportsbookers.org/2008/05/inaugural-issue.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/commentary/3415813</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Sports Bookers Group </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Your U.S. Representative needs to hear that you are a poker player, you vote, and that you want them to cosponsor H.R.5767, H.R. 2610 and H.R. 2046. Your Senators need to hear that you are a poker player, you vote, and that you want ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sportsbookers.org/2008/05/inaugural-issue.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Can Any One Person Save Online Gambling in the US?</title>
    <link href="http://savegambling.com/online-gambling/can-any-one-person-save-online-gambling-in-the-us/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/commentary/2217410</id>
    <updated>2008-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Save Gambling </name>
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HR 2046 appears to be dead in the water; it hasn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t seen the light of day since being referred to House committee in April of last year. But a change in administration at the White House could make Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s life in Congress a lot easier. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://savegambling.com/online-gambling/can-any-one-person-save-online-gambling-in-the-us/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.) to discuss UIGEA and HR ...</title>
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on &#226;&#8364;&#339;Pumped On Poker&#226;&#8364;* on Holdem Radio to discuss the recent move by the U.A. to collect damages from the United States, and update poker players on The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2046). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/headlines/2007/06/20/congresswoman-shelley-berkley-d-nev-to-discuss-uigea-and-hr-2046-on-holdem-radio-wed-june-20th-7pm-pst/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-05-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046) last year, which establishes a regulatory and enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://icasino.typepad.com/best_bets/2008/05/experts-testify.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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All 10 supporters have also signed up as co-sponsors of Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s IGREA bill that seeks to legalise and regulate online gambling. HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, has 48 cosponsors and is still making its way ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ocsa.us/?p=112&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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in contrast, hr 2046 would legalize all gambling activities. both measures would require gambling web sites to follow strict guidelines, including a requirement for extensive steps to ensure that no one gambling on their site is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.parttimepoker.com/showthread.php?t=309530&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Frank also has another bill in congress, HR 2046 the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, which would set up a system to legalize and regulate online gambling in the United States rather than banning the industry. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thedreamofthesecret.xblogz.net/2008/04/25/cardplayer/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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and hr 2046, the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act. hr 2610 clarifies federal law by expressly exempting games of skill like poker from uigea. hr 2046, the internet gambling regulation and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.texasholdemforums.com/keep-poker-legal/20138-voice-making-online-poker-legal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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i also encourage you to support hr 2046, the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act. hr 2046 regulates online gaming via stringent licensing regulations. it has rigorous safeguards against underage and compulsive gambling. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thebeargrowls.com/?p=120&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Frank was then asked about the current status of his bill, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), which he introduced just about one year ago. The interview was clearly conducted prior to Frank and Paul ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hardboiledpoker.blogspot.com/2008/04/anti-uigea-bills-presidential-veto.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ePassporte Closes to Online Poker Sites - Poker Forums</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Note that neither HR 2610 nor HR 2046 force any state to permit online poker, as states can opt out if they wish. One thing the 2008 Subcommittee hearing made completely clear is that Congress needs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardschat.com/f13/epassporte-closes-online-poker-sites-110825/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Still fighting the Fight</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Representative Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act in April 2007. It would provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities. The bill was referred to the House Financial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerrss.info/?p=438&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-12:/commentary/2153111</id>
    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Frank also introduced legislation last year, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), to regulate Internet gambling. Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bill would require licensed Internet gambling operators to put in place safeguards to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.onlinepokershark.com/2008/04/13/can-representatives-barney-frank-and-ron-paul-prevent-implementation-of-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Free Online Gambling</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTSOnline-Casinos.com, Denmark - Apr 8, 2008In an article written by Paul M. Weyrich of the Free Congress Research and Education Foundation, the publication described gambling as &amp;quot;.a particularly . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ez-gambling.net/2008/04/13/free-online-gambling-30/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Stars - New bill seeks to restrict UIGEA</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Stars </name>
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Frank has already introduced a bill title the Internet Gambling Regulations and Enforcement Act (HR 2046) that would essentially repeal UIGEA. The bill already has 48 co-sponsors. &amp;quot;I want to get it undone,&amp;quot; said Frank in regard to UIGEA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poker---stars.blogspot.com/2008/04/poker-stars-new-bill-seeks-to-restrict.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Good news on gambling legal front:</title>
    <link href="http://pregame.com/forums/blogs/johnny-detroit/archive/2008/04/11/good-news-on-gambling-legal-front.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2074248</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sports Betting </name>
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Frank introduced legislation last year, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), that would regulate Internet gambling. The bill would require licensed Internet gambling operators to put in place safeguards to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pregame.com/forums/blogs/johnny-detroit/archive/2008/04/11/good-news-on-gambling-legal-front.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The game is up Shakespeare, Cymbeline Last night my newsfeeder ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2042410</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heartland Notebook </name>
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As just one example, Representative Barney Frank has led the charge to significantly lessen governmental oversight of on-line gambling with his Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046). Frank and the rest of the 2046&amp;#39;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wiggilynotebook.blogspot.com/2008/04/game-is-up-shakespeare-cymbeline-last.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill to Legalize Online Gambling Gains 48th New Co-Sponsor</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The IGREA, aka Bill HR 2046, meant to legalize and regulate online gambling, has gained an important new co-sponsor in Rep Jerrold Nadler from New York....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://online-gambling.wishcasino.us/13918/bill-to-legalize-online/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gambling</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/commentary/2035312</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The IGREA, aka Bill HR 2046, meant to legalize and regulate online gambling, has gained an important new co-sponsor in Rep Jerrold Nadler from New York. Gambling Help Yet, if you try to time the market or day trade, you&amp;#39;re essentially ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://singlesinlarue-ar.blogspot.com/2008/04/gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS - Online-Casinos.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/commentary/2052911</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS The growing number of co-sponsors for Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, together with the recent Congressional hearings that exposed the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.capperspicks.com/forums/online-sportsbook-casino-horse-racing-poker-industry-news/4381-hr-2046-worrying-online-gambling-opponents-online-casinos-com.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The trouble with Free Poker Games </name>
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HR 2046 WORRYING ONLINE GAMBLING OPPONENTS Washington DC publication critical of anti-UIGEA hearings and IGREA The growing number of co-sponsors for Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freepokergame.antfarm.jp/2008/04/08/hr-2046-worrying-online-gambling-opponents/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2046 worrying online gambling opponents</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The growing number of co-sponsors for Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling-news-source.com/2008/04/08/hr-worrying-online-gambling-opponents-30500/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Spartanburg Libertarian </name>
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regulations and support Chairman Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, of which I am a cosponsor. Although this bill has been criticized by some for its regulatory aspects, this act does not create any new federal laws and merely ensures that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://spartanburglibertarian.blogspot.com/2008/04/another-one-for-ron-paul.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/commentary/3415818</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>from Reason to Freedom - Think for Yourself! </name>
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In conclusion, I urge my colleagues to oppose these new regulations and support Chairman Frank's HR 2046, of which I am a cosponsor. Although this bill has been criticized by some for its regulatory aspects, this act does not create any ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reasontofreedom.com/rp_speach/statement_financial_services_committee_uigea_us_rep_ron_paul.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In conclusion, I urge my colleagues to oppose these new regulations and support Chairman Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, of which I am a cosponsor. Although this bill has been criticized by some for its regulatory aspects, this act does not create any ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://themanthatshouldbepresident.blogspot.com/2008/04/hands-off-internet-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In conclusion, I urge my colleagues to oppose these new regulations and support Chairman Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046, of which I am a cosponsor. Although this bill has been criticized by some for its regulatory aspects, this act does not create any ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://revolutionradio.org/2008/04/04/hands-off-internet-gambling/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046) last year, which establishes a regulatory and enforcement framework for licensed gambling operators to accept bets and wagers from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.onlinepokershark.com/2008/04/03/prohibition-on-internet-gambling-a-failure/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-04-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In conclusion, I urge my colleagues to oppose these new regulations and support Chairman Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046, of which I am a cosponsor. Although this bill has been criticized by some for its regulatory aspects, this act does not create any ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ronpaulsbrain.com/2008/04/02/statement-before-the-financial-services-committee-on-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The first new co-sponsor of 2008 signed on to Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046, proposed last year and meant to legalize the online gambling industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fullcasinoreview.com/2008/03/03/46th-online-gambling-bill-co-sponsor-brings-new-hope-for-us-legalization/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), Rep. Jim McDermott&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act (HR 2607), Rep. Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610) and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.holdem4u.info/2008/03/01/ppa-discloses-2007-lobbying-totals/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>46th Online Gambling Bill Co-Sponsor Brings New Hope for US ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-02-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The first new co-sponsor of 2008 signed on to Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046, proposed last year and meant to legalize the online gambling industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fullcasinoreview.com/2008/03/02/46th-online-gambling-bill-co-sponsor-brings-new-hope-for-us-legalization/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>46th Online Gambling Bill Co-Sponsor Brings New Hope for US ...</title>
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The first new co-sponsor of 2008 signed on to Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046, proposed last year and meant to legalize the online gambling industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fullcasinoreview.com/2008/03/01/46th-online-gambling-bill-co-sponsor-brings-new-hope-for-us-legalization/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>46th Online Gambling Bill Co-Sponsor Brings New Hope for US ...</title>
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The first new co-sponsor of 2008 signed on to Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2046, proposed last year and meant to legalize the online gambling industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingtodayblog.com/46th-online-gambling-bill-co-sponsor-brings-new-hope-for-us-legalization/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Distinguished congressman signs up for IGREA</title>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act HR 2046 (IGREA) has it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling-news-source.com/2008/02/29/distinguished-congressman-up-igrea-29265/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>46th Online Gambling Bill Co-Sponsor Brings New Hope for US ...</title>
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The first new co-sponsor of 2008 signed on to Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046, proposed last year and meant to legalize the online gambling industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/46th_online_gambling_bill_co_sponsor_brings_new_hope_for_us_legalization_48197.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The first new co-sponsor of 2008 signed on to Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2046, proposed last year and meant to legalize the online gambling industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingtodayonline.com/46th-online-gambling-bill-co-sponsor-brings-new-hope-for-us-legalization/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2046: Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank [D-MA] the HR 2046: Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007, the act aims to amends federal law governing monetary transactions to establish an Internet Gambling Licensing Program administered and enforced ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.betfromanywhere.com/blog/hr-2046-internet-gambling-regulation-and-enforcement-act-of-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Neither is listed as a co-sponsor of Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s proposed HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. Nevertheless, both have a problem with the UIGEA. The recipients of the letter are the ones whose present charge ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hardboiledpoker.blogspot.com/2008/02/on-senators-letter-regarding-uigea-regs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046). As Congress works to find funding for critical government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.fitline.ws/?p=350&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Financial Services Hearing on Regulating Internet Gambling</title>
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The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046). As Congress works to find funding for critical government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.fitline.ws/?p=343&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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When Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, in the House of Representatives April 26, 2007, two of his initial co-signers were representatives Steve Israel and Pete King from New York.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://taplpoker.com/?p=2599&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The UC Group specifically asked Price-Waterhouse to determine how much tax would be generated if two separate bills addressing online gambling in the US were passed: Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, &amp;quot;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.drudge.com/~r/retort/~3/232726083/study-online-gambling-worth-billions&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... billions of dollars that should be collected by the Internal Revenue Service.s proposed bill iz ib addition yo the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), legislation igtroduced by Representatiev Barney Frank. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://manchester1988.livejournal.com/766711.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 2046 is the legislation that has been introduced by Representative Barney Frank. This legislation, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), would allow Americans to gamble online with property licensed operators ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4flush.com/gamblingnews/online-gambling-news/congressman-jim-mcdermott-writes-for-online-gambling-regulation/594/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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McDermott&amp;#39;s legislation functions as a companion bill to the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), legislation introduced by Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) which would establish a licensing and enforcement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bangthebook.com/forum/general-discussion/11572-will-change-everything.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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McDermott&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s legislation functions as a companion bill to the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046) - legislation introduced by Representative Barney Frank - which would establish a licensing and enforcement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ixgames.com/regulating-online-gambling-would-generate-billions/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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McDermott&amp;#39;s legislation functions as a companion bill to the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046), legislation introduced by Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) which would establish a licensing and enforcement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://press-release-depot.com/pr/regulating-internet-gambling-would-generate-billions-in-new-revenue-for-critical-government-programs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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2007 Poker Year in ReviewPocketFives (press release) - 4 hours agoCongressman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduces HR 2046, The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. The Act establishes a framework for legal online .2007 Poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://officialgambling.com/articles/2008/01/11/online-gambling-38/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduces HR 2046, &amp;quot;The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act.&amp;quot; The Act establishes a framework for legal online ... http://www.pocketfives.com/5B45B3D8-A9C8-48DF-8C89-49033D637253.aspx.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://windowsworldnews.com/?p=24958&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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He has since proposed HR 2046 also known as the Gambling Enforcement and Regulation Act (IGREA). IGREA seeks to license and regulate online poker and online gambling in the USA and repeal the UIGEA. As of the end of the year this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tips2play.com/2008/01/02/remembering-the-legal-technicalities-in-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In a letter to congressional leaders dated Nov. 30, the National Association of Attorneys General expressed opposition to Rep. Barney Frank&amp;#39;s bill, HR2046, which seeks to license and regulate Internet gambling in the United States. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kinghigh.net/2007/12/22/attorneys-general-express-support-for-2006-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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A federal license would supersede any state enforcement action, because s 5387 in H.R. 2046 would grant an affirmative defense against any prosecution or enforcement action under any Federal or State law to any person who possesses a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlineliabilityblog.com/2007/12/20/opponents-of-pending-internet-gambling-legislation-speak-out/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The top lawyer collective expressed &amp;quot;grave concerns&amp;quot; about Rep Barney Frank (D - MA) Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, HR 2046. They noted the glowing success of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lasvegasvegas.com/pokerblog/archives/006053.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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apparently wary of legalized online gambling, gave the following statement on HR 2046: Mr. President, I would like my colleagues to be aware of an important letter signed by 45 State attorneys general expressing &amp;quot;grave concerns&amp;quot; about ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blawgsearch.justia.com/visit.aspx?id=985019&amp;amp;type=post&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046 Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA) bill has yet another co-sponsor and now can boast 45 total in its quest to license and regulate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://trivia-jackpot.wishcasino.us/3684/barney-frank-s-igrea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046 Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), a bill that seeks to license and regulate online poker and online gambling in the USA in an effort to counter the Unlawful Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://houseofpokerblues.com/journal/2007/12/16/45th-co-sponsor-for-regulation-of-online-poker-gambling-in-u.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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is the latest co-sponsor for Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2046 Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), a bill that seeks to license and regulate online poker and online gambling in the USA in an effort to counter the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.boo.uz/pokeronline/2007/12/15/igrea-gets-45th-co-sponsor-for/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/commentary/1476562</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 2046: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and for other purposes. Refusing to Fold, Online Poker Players Bet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://timjblair.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!B71A619F97F176BD!70489.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s IGREA (HR2046) to become the 45th representative to do so. Congresswoman Taucher is currently serving her 6th term as a representative from California&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s 10th district. She is the Chairman of the House New Democrat ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlinegamblingresource.yahoo143.com/2007/12/12/igrea-co-sponsors-now-at-45-as-internet-gambling-wto-deadline/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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R block prepaid debit cardholders will now launch a campaign to undermine hr 2046. The please call hr block continues to hemorrhage money hr block continues to hemorrhage money to hr block inc replaced chairman and breeden now an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hrblockmoneynow.blogspot.com/2007/12/hr-block-money-now.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IGREA Co-Sponsors Grow To 44 : Online Gambling Regs Coming Soon?</title>
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    <updated>2007-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Three more Congressman signed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&amp;#39;s IGREA Bill (HR2046) on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cosponsors of the bill aiming to overturn the UIGEA to 44.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.fullcasinoreview.com/2007/12/06/igrea-co-sponsors-grow-to-44-online-gambling-regs-coming-soon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IGREA Co-Sponsors Grow To 44 : Online Gambling Regs Coming Soon?</title>
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IGREA Co-Sponsors Grow To 44 : Online Gambling Regs Coming Soon?  Written by on December 5th, 2007 in Uncategorized.  No Comments   Three more Congressman signed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&#8217;s IGREA Bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.2046&lt;/strong&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingtodayonline.com/igrea-co-sponsors-grow-to-44-online-gambling-regs-coming-soon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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IGREA Co-Sponsors Grow To 44 : Online Gambling Regs Coming Soon?  Written by on December 5th, 2007 in Uncategorized.  No Comments   Three more Congressman signed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&#8217;s IGREA Bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.2046&lt;/strong&gt;) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingtodayblog.com/igrea-co-sponsors-grow-to-44-online-gambling-regs-coming-soon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Three more Congressman subscribed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s IGREA Bill (HR2046) on Tuesday, transfer the amount sort of cosponsors of the calculate aiming to reverse the UIGEA to 44.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casino-com.masterweblog.com/igrea-co-sponsors-grow-to-44-online-gambling-regs-coming-soon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Three more Congressman signed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&amp;#39;s IGREA Bill (HR2046) on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cosponsors of the bill aiming to overturn the UIGEA to 44.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casinogamblingnews.co.uk/2007/12/05/igrea-co-sponsors-grow-to-44-online-gambling-regs-coming-soon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Of all these bills, H.R.2046 goes the farthest to overturn the UIGEA by allowing for regulation, enforcement, and licensing by the Federal Government, and includes safeguards to protect minors and problem gamblers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/skill_game_exemption_act_for_uigea_gains_20th_co_sponsor_47847.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The fact about the establishment of the HR 2046, is that it will not need to be added to the end of another act, or voted on just before a break in session. This bill will pass as it should, in the public eye. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bankrollboost.com/poker_blog/poker-talk/poker-history-has-been-made-in-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Several bills have been introduced to augment these efforts, including HR 2046 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act), HR 2607 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act) and HR 2610 (Skill Game Protection Act).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.docuticker.com/?p=18016&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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By PYGMFUS: Congressman Earl Blumenauer [OR-3] yesterday signed on to co-sponsor HR2046, the Internet Gambling, Regulation, and Enforcement Act (IGREA), which was originally sponsored by House Financial Services Chairman, Barney Frank ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:PRTY.L&amp;amp;display=discussion&amp;amp;id=3793426&amp;amp;action=detail&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Several bills have been introduced to augment these efforts, including HR 2046 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act), HR 2607 (Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act) and HR 2610 (Skill Game Protection Act). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlineliabilityblog.com/2007/11/06/crs-report-on-proposed-internet-gambling-regulations/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2046, or the cyberspace gajbling Regulation and Enforcement Act, has conventional its 39th co-sponsor in Representative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casino-com.masterweblog.com/internet-fambling-bill-hr-2046-gets-39th-co-sponsor-in-rep-cihen/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://title31.blogspot.com/2007/10/hr-2046-internet-gambling-regulation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <updated>2007-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Cohen has served in public office at various levels since 1977, he has received a BA from Vanderbilt University and Juris Doctorate at the University of Memphis. Call his office today to t...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ultrexsearch.com/blogs/internet-casino-gambling/1041/internet-gambling-bill-hr/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Congressman Cohen has served in public office at various levels since 1977, he has received a BA from Vanderbilt University and Juris Doctorate at the University of Memphis. Call his office today to t...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chelsicasino.com/blogs/internet-casino-gambling/1123/internet-gambling-bill-hr/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <updated>2007-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Steve Cohen, a Democrat in Tennessee, is the 39th sponsor of Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bill HR 2046. The bill, which seeks to legalize and regulate online gaming, needs 218 sponsors in order to pass the House and move on to the Senate.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.parttimepoker.com/2007/10/19/another-igrea-signature-comes-rolling-in/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Bill HR 2046 Gets 39th Co-Sponsor in Rep. Cohen</title>
    <link href="http://www.bestgamblinglist.com/news/internet-gambling-bill-hr-2046-gets-39th-co-sponsor-in-rep-cohen.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1274088</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2046, or the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, has received its 39th co-sponsor in Representative Steve Cohen from Tennessee. Search More: click here&#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bestgamblinglist.com/news/internet-gambling-bill-hr-2046-gets-39th-co-sponsor-in-rep-cohen.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Bill HR 2046 Gets 39th Co-Sponsor in Rep. Cohen</title>
    <link href="http://alwayssx.cn/index.php/2007/10/18/internet-gambling-bill-hr-2046-gets-39th-co-sponsor-in-rep-cohen/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1254711</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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from alex@bilerico.com (Alex Blaze). Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2046, or the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, has received its 39th co-sponsor in Representative Steve Cohen from Tennessee.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://alwayssx.cn/index.php/2007/10/18/internet-gambling-bill-hr-2046-gets-39th-co-sponsor-in-rep-cohen/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Franks Internet Gambling Bill Gets New Co-Sponsor</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=23227" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1250248</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Bill HR 2046, or the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, or the IGREA, picked up another co-sponsor today. That makes 39 co-sponsors, 40 all together with Frank. Quote:. Rep. Steve Cohen [TN-9], representing Memphis/Shelby ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=23227&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Bill HR 2046 Gets 39th Co-Sponsor in Rep. Cohen</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/671736635/514196" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1250247</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Care2 News Network - Newly Submitted </name>
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Rep. Cohen Bring to 40 the number of congressman supporting the igrea. Help us encourage more by signing our petition and calling your representative. http://www.thepetitionsite.com/petition/306149419 Thank You all for your support ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/671736635/514196&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Bill HR 2046 Gets 39th Co-Sponsor in Rep. Cohen</title>
    <link href="http://digg.com/world_news/Internet_Gambling_Bill_HR_2046_Gets_39th_Co_Sponsor_in_Rep_Cohen" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/commentary/1250246</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Congressman Cohen has served in public office at various levels since 1977, he has received a BA from Vanderbilt University and Juris Doctorate at the University of Memphis. Call his office today to thank him for his support.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digg.com/world_news/Internet_Gambling_Bill_HR_2046_Gets_39th_Co_Sponsor_in_Rep_Cohen&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Current Events in Online Gaming Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://blog.superbook.com/blog/?p=42" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-11:/commentary/1226010</id>
    <updated>2007-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling legislation blog - UIGEA </name>
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Our hero, Senator Barney Frank has a new ally as a Senator from Arizona named Raul Grijalva has joined him as a sponsor for his Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act proposal HR 2046. As you know, this proposal seeks to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.superbook.com/blog/?p=42&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Arizona Congressman Joins IGREA Proposal</title>
    <link href="http://onlinegamblingresource.homeschooldiary.com/2007/10/06/arizona-congressman-joins-igrea-proposal/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-06:/commentary/1226011</id>
    <updated>2007-10-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Talkin &amp;#39;bout Online Gambling Resource </name>
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Congressman Barney Frank welcomed a new sponsor for his Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act proposal HR 2046 this week, which seeks to license and regulate online gambling in the USA rather than prohibit the pastime. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlinegamblingresource.homeschooldiary.com/2007/10/06/arizona-congressman-joins-igrea-proposal/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law and Politics (10/04/07)</title>
    <link href="http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24172" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-03:/commentary/1217572</id>
    <updated>2007-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;After UIGEA proposed rules were published this week, Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), bill HR2046, gained another co-sponsor. Congressman Raul M. Grijalva [AZ-7] on Wednesday joined ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24172&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>38th Co-Sponsor Signs On to Legalize Internet Gambling</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/671736635/500102" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-03:/commentary/1194934</id>
    <updated>2007-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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After UIGEA proposed rules were published this week, Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), bill HR2046, gained another co-sponsor http://www.thepetitionsite.com/petition/306149419 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/671736635/500102&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
    <link href="http://europe-loto.lotteriesvip.com/2007/10/03/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-02:/commentary/1213592</id>
    <updated>2007-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>massachusetts mega-bucks | mo.lotteries... </name>
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The third part of the packet was a summary of Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046, aka The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, aka the IGREA. The fourth part of the packet was a CD that contained all the testimony from the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://europe-loto.lotteriesvip.com/2007/10/03/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Eyes on Trade: Who elected the WTO?</title>
    <link href="http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2007/10/who-elected-the.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/commentary/3415815</id>
    <updated>2007-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eyes on Trade </name>
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has introduced legislation to legalize and regulate gambling: HR 2046. A former USTR representative &#226;&#8364;&#8221; who currently represents the National Football League &#226;&#8364;&#8221; is warning Congress that passing this legislation could have adverse impacts ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://citizen.typepad.com/eyesontrade/2007/10/who-elected-the.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Maryland AG Joins Florida AG in Opposition of Federal Legislation ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48733726_maryland_maryland_ag_joins_florida_ag_opposition_federal_legislation_easing_restrictions_in" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/commentary/1194932</id>
    <updated>2007-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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HR 2046 would replace state regulations of Internet gambling with a federal licensing program that would permit Internet gambling companies to do business with US customers &#226;&#8364;&#8220; a move Attorney General Gansler and Attorney General McCollum ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/48733726_maryland_maryland_ag_joins_florida_ag_opposition_federal_legislation_easing_restrictions_in&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>McCollum, Gansler take action against proposed gambling law</title>
    <link href="http://www.legalnewsline.com/news/201995-mccollum-gansler-take-action-against-proposed-gambling-law" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-30:/commentary/1194933</id>
    <updated>2007-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LegalNewsLine.com </name>
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&amp;quot;HR 2046 would throw open the doors of the United States and allow for the greatest expansion of legalized gambling in American history,&amp;quot; Gansler said. &amp;quot;This attempt to divest the states of their gambling enforcement power is sweeping ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legalnewsline.com/news/201995-mccollum-gansler-take-action-against-proposed-gambling-law&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
    <link href="http://quebec-49.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/28/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/commentary/1213591</id>
    <updated>2007-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>californialotto | swisslotery | quebeclottery... </name>
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They should ask to speak to an aid who is handling bill HR 2046, which is Frank&amp;#39;s bill, and then express to the aid that they want their representative to support the bill.&amp;quot; Casino Gambling Web originally planned to lobby on behalf of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://quebec-49.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/28/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
    <link href="http://ariz-the-pick.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/28/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/commentary/1194936</id>
    <updated>2007-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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They should ask to speak to an aid who is handling bill HR 2046, which is Frank&amp;#39;s bill, and then express to the aid that they want their representative to support the bill.&amp;quot; Casino Gambling Web originally planned to lobby on behalf of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ariz-the-pick.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/28/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/commentary/1194935</id>
    <updated>2007-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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They should ask to speak to an aid who is handling bill HR 2046, which is Frank&amp;#39;s bill, and then express to the aid that they want their representative to support the bill.&amp;quot; Casino Gambling Web originally planned to lobby on profit of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://california-lotteries.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/28/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1194939</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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The third part of the packet was a summary of Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046, aka The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, aka the IGREA. The fourth part of the packet was a CD that contained all the testimony from the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lottery-programs.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/27/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1194938</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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They should ask to express to an aid who is handling bill HR 2046, which is Frank&amp;#39;s bill, and then express to the aid that they want their representative to support the bill.&amp;quot; Casino Gambling Web originally planned to lobby on behalf ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pick5.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/26/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>IGREA Initiative Begins in Washington DC</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/commentary/1194937</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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They should ask to speak to an aid who is handling bill HR 2046, what one is Frank&amp;#39;s bill, and then send express to the aid that they want their representative to support the bill.&amp;quot; Casino Gambling Web originally planned to lobby on ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pick-three.lotteriesvip.com/2007/09/26/igrea-initiative-begins-in-washington-dc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>News Clip On Poker In Tombstone, Arizona (09/19/07) - Video</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-21:/commentary/3462461</id>
    <updated>2007-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Doyle Brunson Spe...aks On UIGEA And HR 2046 (09/14/07) 17-Sep-07. Rated 2.15 | 908 Views | 0 Comments. Doyle Brunson speaks on UIGEA and Barney Frank's bill HR 2046 on poker show (09/14/07). &quot;I think if there are any avid poker players ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.metacafe.com/watch/828391/news_clip_on_poker_in_tombstone_arizona_09_19_07/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Internet Gambling Needs Regulation, Time to Call Congress, Again</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/commentary/1146012</id>
    <updated>2007-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Of the 37 Democratic members serving on the House Financial Services Committee, only 11 have signed on to co-sponsor Chairman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2046, which aims to create an exception to the UIGEA that would allow the legalization ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlinegamblingsite.120host.net/2007/09/20/internet-gambling-needs-regulation-time-to-call-congress-again/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Doyle Brunson Speaks On UIGEA And HR 2046 (09/14/07)</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-16:/commentary/1124509</id>
    <updated>2007-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Doyle Brunson speaks on UIGEA and Barney Frank&amp;#39;s bill HR 2046 on poker show (09/14/07). &amp;quot;I think if there are any avid poker players out there, call your congressman and support Barney Frank&amp;quot; Ranked 3.59 / 5 | 6 views | No comments ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.metacafe.com/watch/824660/doyle_brunson_speaks_on_uigea_and_hr_2046_09_14_07/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-16:/commentary/1124508</id>
    <updated>2007-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Doyle Brunson speaks on UIGEA and HR 2046 (Poker After Dark, 09/14/07) [video]. blog: Here&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s What Lawyers and Poker Players Have In Common: Interview with Steve Lubet (Poker Moments, 09/17/07) excerpts: The Caribbean Hold &#226;&#8364;&#732;Em (09/24/07, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/09/17/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-091707/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1184398287" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-15:/commentary/1274087</id>
    <updated>2007-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Doyle Brunson speaks on UIGEA and Barney Frank&amp;#39;s bill HR 2046 on poker show (09/14/07). &amp;quot;I think if there are any avid poker players out there, call your congressman and support Barney Frank&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.brightcove.tv/title.jsp?title=1184398287&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Doyle Brunson speaks on UIGEA and HR 2046 (09/14/07)</title>
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    <updated>2007-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Doyle Brunson speaks on UIGEA and Barney Frank&amp;#39;s bill HR 2046 on poker show (09/14/07). &amp;quot;I think if there are any avid poker players out there, call your congressman and support Barney Frank&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blip.tv/file/381172&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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I took GOA&amp;#39;s letter and slightly modified it to better reflect my views. Dear Senator: I oppose the Veterans Disarmament Act, dubiously labeled the NICS Improvement Act of 2007 which is being pushed by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (HR 2640) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.xdtalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49390&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Laws, States and Online Gambling</title>
    <link href="http://www.4flush.com/gamblingnews/online-gambling-news/new-laws-states-and-online-gambling/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-28:/commentary/1073949</id>
    <updated>2007-08-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling News Review </name>
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Up for debate with these thirty politicians is &#226;&#8364;&#339;HR: 2046,&#226;&#8364;* which is the Internet Gambling Regulation Enforcement Act. One corporation that is said to be interested in joining the online gaming community is Harrah&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Casino. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4flush.com/gamblingnews/online-gambling-news/new-laws-states-and-online-gambling/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gambling Companies Spent $1.3M Lobbying for Internet Regulation</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/gambling_companies_spent_1_3m_lobbying_for_internet_regulation_46869.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-23:/commentary/1022947</id>
    <updated>2007-08-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling Law News </name>
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Online gambling in the US may become a regulated reality if $1.3 million worth of lobbying money on behalf of Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2046 has any influence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/gambling_companies_spent_1_3m_lobbying_for_internet_regulation_46869.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Gambling Companies Spent $1.3M Lobbying US Polticians</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=22245" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1028058</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Casino Affiliate Programs (CAP) Community... </name>
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Gambling companies from around the world spent more than $1.3 million lobbying politicians in Washington DC in the first half of 2007 specifically about Bill HR 2046... Quote:. According to our research of the US Senate of Public ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=22245&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Barney Frank and Online Gambling</title>
    <link href="http://mrontemp.blogspot.com/2007/08/barney-frank-and-online-gambling.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/1028059</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>mrontemp </name>
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Online gambling is a topic of some interest, and the Poker Players Alliance has views regarding Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Bill of 2007. Here&amp;#39;s a statement about the bill: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mrontemp.blogspot.com/2007/08/barney-frank-and-online-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>H.R.2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2046/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/1005032</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T03:17:49Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
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&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;H.R.2046&lt;/strong&gt;   To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and for other purposes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2046/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressmen go Public Supporting Internet Poker</title>
    <link href="http://pokerworks.com/article-1186.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-19:/commentary/1008731</id>
    <updated>2007-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pokerworks.com rss feed </name>
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Steve Israel and Pete King, Congressmen for Long Island, published an editorial in the New York Post explaining why they are supporters of Congressman Barney Frank&#8217;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), HR 2046. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/article-1186.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (08/17/07)</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-081707/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-16:/commentary/998853</id>
    <updated>2007-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance Blog </name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank&#8217;s HR 2046: A Closer Look (PocketFives, 08/16/07) excerpts: Greensburg lawyer&#8217;s poker games under scrutiny (Tribune-Review, 08/17/07) &#8220;A Greensburg lawyer is trying to recover more than $11000 and other property that was ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/08/17/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-081707/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressmen State Their Case for Legalizing Internet Gambling ...</title>
    <link href="http://zer0s.net/2007/08/14/congressmen-state-their-case-for-legalizing-internet-gambling-casino-gambling-web/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-13:/commentary/1028066</id>
    <updated>2007-08-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>zer0s.net </name>
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Casino Gambling Web, FL - 55 minutes ago Congressmen Israel and King have both signed on to co-sponsor HR 2046 and are being proactive in their support of American freedoms and each deserves a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://zer0s.net/2007/08/14/congressmen-state-their-case-for-legalizing-internet-gambling-casino-gambling-web/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Fight for your Right to Play!</title>
    <link href="http://pokerpupil.com/?q=node/676" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-09:/commentary/1028063</id>
    <updated>2007-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>pokerpupil - </name>
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The PPA has gotten commitments from over 40 US Representatives to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, but more needs to be done to make sure that online poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerpupil.com/?q=node/676&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Ron Paul Against UIGEA</title>
    <link href="http://www.holdem4u.info/2007/08/08/congressman-ron-paul-against-uigea/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/1028070</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>holdem4u.info </name>
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IGREA, also known as HR 2046, was introduced on April 26, 2007 by Frank, who is a member of the Democrat Party. Frank has since continued his battle against the Internet Gambling Ban while bolstering support for his revised bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.holdem4u.info/2007/08/08/congressman-ron-paul-against-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GovTrack: Senate Record: INTERNET GAMBLING (110-s20070802-33)</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070802-33" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/3415804</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovTrack.us Tracked Events </name>
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H.R. 2046 would license Internet gambling companies to do business with U.S. customers and override every other Federal or State law that would interfere with this business. The proponents of this legalization scheme will argue that the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070802-33&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Financial Services Cmte. Hearing on&#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://marketplace-shopping.com/2007/08/06/house-financial-services-cmte-hearing-on/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/976292</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Shopping Tips and Online Stores Ideas </name>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. He chairs a hearing of the House Financial Services Cmte. to examine the safety and security of online gambling. This bill reverses parts of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marketplace-shopping.com/2007/08/06/house-financial-services-cmte-hearing-on/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Harry Mitchell HR 2046 response</title>
    <link href="http://pregame.com/forums/forums/ShowThread.aspx?PostID=163649" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/953950</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Everything Else </name>
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HR 2046 would create an exemption to the ban on online gambling for properly licensed operators, allowing Americans to lawfully bet online. HR 2046 would establish a federal regulatory and enforcement framework to license companies to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pregame.com/forums/forums/ShowThread.aspx?PostID=163649&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2046 - Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.psblog.net/2007/07/hr-2046-internet-gambling-regulation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/929642</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerStars.net Blog </name>
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This legislation hasn&amp;#39;t got a snappy title, but &amp;#39;HR 2046 - Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&amp;#39; is the important legislation the PPA hopes will create a sensible regulatory and licensing framework for online poker in the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.psblog.net/2007/07/hr-2046-internet-gambling-regulation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressman leads charge to regulate USA online gambling</title>
    <link href="http://pokerbonusforyou.blogspot.com/2007/07/congressman-leads-charge-to-regulate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/1028072</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Something about poker </name>
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July has been a good month for Congressman Barney Frank, Chairman of the influential House Financial Services Committee and author of Bill HR 2046 the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act which proposes the regulation and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerbonusforyou.blogspot.com/2007/07/congressman-leads-charge-to-regulate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker Legislation make your move PEOPLE!</title>
    <link href="http://pokerbodyguard.com/blog/index.php?blog=3&amp;amp;title=online_poker_legislation_make_your_move_&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/1028065</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Stories </name>
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She has also cosponsored a bill with Congressman Barney Frank that was recently introduced, HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. &amp;quot;This bill would set up a regulatory framework for legal Internet gaming while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerbodyguard.com/blog/index.php?blog=3&amp;amp;title=online_poker_legislation_make_your_move_&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker Legislation &#8211; make your move PEOPLE!</title>
    <link href="http://holdemwebsite.info/online-poker-legislation-%E2%80%93-make-your-move-people/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-28:/commentary/1028071</id>
    <updated>2007-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>besttexasholdemwebsite </name>
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She has also cosponsored a bill with Congressman Barney Frank that was recently introduced, HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. &#8220;This bill would set up a regulatory framework for legal Internet gaming while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://holdemwebsite.info/online-poker-legislation-%E2%80%93-make-your-move-people/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker Legislation &#8211; make your move PEOPLE!</title>
    <link href="http://pokerworks.com/article-1155.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-28:/commentary/920643</id>
    <updated>2007-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pokerworks.com rss feed </name>
    </author>
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She has also cosponsored a bill with Congressman Barney Frank that was recently introduced, HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. &amp;quot;This bill would set up a regulatory framework for legal Internet gaming while ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/article-1155.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support grows for relaxation of US online gambling laws</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_1025.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-27:/commentary/3462460</id>
    <updated>2007-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Extra - News </name>
    </author>
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Bill Hr 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, was originally introduced by Congressman Barney Frank, Chairman of the influential House Financial Services Committee, and it could ensure the survival of internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_1025.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (07/27/07)</title>
    <link href="http://gambling.zapizapi.com/2007/07/27/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-072707/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/1028073</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>gambling.zapizapi.com </name>
    </author>
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Internet Gambling Bill Reaches 34 Total Co-Sponsors (Casino Gambling Web, 07/26/07) &#8220;On July 26, three more congressman signed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&#8217;s HR 2046 (Internet Gambling and Enforcement Regulation Act) to bring the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gambling.zapizapi.com/2007/07/27/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-072707/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (07/27/07)</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=98752347&amp;amp;blogID=292601546" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/1028069</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance - myspace Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
articles: Internet Gambling Bill Reaches 34 Total Co-Sponsors (Casino Gambling Web, 07/26/07) &amp;quot;On July 26, three more congressman signed on to co-sponsor Rep. Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046 (Internet Gambli...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=98752347&amp;amp;blogID=292601546&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker News: Full Tilt Calls for Help to pass HR 2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerjaguar.com/2007/07/poker-news-full-tilt-calls-for-help-to.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/910708</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerJaguar.com </name>
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If you have time, please give a quick call to Pete Stark also, and leave a short message: &amp;quot;Please support HR 2046&amp;quot;. Dear ShadowUnderg, We need your support in the fight to protect the rights of poker players and to preserve your ability ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerjaguar.com/2007/07/poker-news-full-tilt-calls-for-help-to.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>UIGEA fallout hits Antiguan gambling operators</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_991.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/commentary/3415820</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Extra - News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
These include Congressman Barney Frank's HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act; Congresswoman Shelley Berkley's H.R. 2410, which calls for a study of Internet Gaming; and Congressman McDermott's H.R. 2607, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_991.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Move to DeRegulate Online Gambling Growing</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinosnob.com/archives/2007/07/move_to_deregulate_online_gamb.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/commentary/904836</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Casino Snob </name>
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July has been a good month for Congressman Barney Frank, Chairman of the influential House Financial Services Committee and author of Bill HR 2046 the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act which proposes the regulation and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinosnob.com/archives/2007/07/move_to_deregulate_online_gamb.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support Growing for Barney Frank&amp;#39;s Bill to License and Regulate ...</title>
    <link href="http://loukrieger.blogspot.com/2007/07/support-growing-for-barney-franks-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/commentary/900391</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lou Krieger&amp;#39;s Poker Blog </name>
    </author>
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IGREA, also known as HR 2046, seeks to license and regulate online gambling in the United States. Online poker and gaming companies licensed under Frank&amp;#39;s bill would be exempt from the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://loukrieger.blogspot.com/2007/07/support-growing-for-barney-franks-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2046, Are We Replacing Bad Law with More Bad Law?</title>
    <link href="http://legalizetexasgambling.blogspot.com/2007/07/hr-2046-are-we-replacing-bad-law-with.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-21:/commentary/942339</id>
    <updated>2007-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Legalize Texas Gambling Blog </name>
    </author>
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On its hype, HR 2046, The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, sounds like the savior of the online gambling world. It&amp;#39;s sponsor, Barney Frank of Massachusetts, talks of how the Unlawful Internet Gambling Prohibition Act is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://legalizetexasgambling.blogspot.com/2007/07/hr-2046-are-we-replacing-bad-law-with.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Frank Appeals for People Power</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokeredup.com/pokeredup/pokeredup.php/2007/07/16/CongressmanFrankAppealsforPeoplePower_feed" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/877884</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>www.pokeredup.com </name>
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To coincide with recent hearings on HR 2046, which seeks to legalize, license, and regulate internet gambling operations, Frank has been on the interview circuit appealing to Americans to contact their local representatives and ask th. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokeredup.com/pokeredup/pokeredup.php/2007/07/16/CongressmanFrankAppealsforPeoplePower_feed&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frank Introduces Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://ban-gambling-law-online.agoraja.com/30046/frank-introduces-internet-gambling/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/877890</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ban gambling law online </name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) today introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 that would create an exemption to the ban on online gambling for properly licensed operators, allowing Americans to. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ban-gambling-law-online.agoraja.com/30046/frank-introduces-internet-gambling/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Barney Frank&#8217;s HR 2046 Bill has more co-sponsors</title>
    <link href="http://gamesandcasino.com/gambling-news/index.php?itemid=574" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/852722</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino News and Information </name>
    </author>
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Frank&#8217;s team is sure growing, as we watch more and more politicians signing to join. Two more House of Representatives signed to co-sponsor the Internet Gambling Legalization Bill, started by Barney Frank. Congressman Anthony D. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamesandcasino.com/gambling-news/index.php?itemid=574&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter from PPA Chairman Alfonse D&amp;#39;Amato</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=200" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/1012674</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>news </name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online. Your efforts are making a difference! Representative Frank is the Chairman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=200&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ONLINE POKER</title>
    <link href="http://bullpencatcher.blogspot.com/2007/07/online-poker.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/877888</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bullpen Catcher </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I ask each and every person that reads this blog (all 4 of you) to support HR 2046, the Internet gambling legalization bill. Poker is a skill. I could care less if online slots, blackjack, craps, or any other chance game is made legal. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bullpencatcher.blogspot.com/2007/07/online-poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Spread The Word!</title>
    <link href="http://your-amateur-porn.net/blogs/amateur-spre/96747/spread-the-word/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-06:/commentary/877889</id>
    <updated>2007-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Amateur spre </name>
    </author>
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The new on the web gambling regulation bill, HR-2046, is going to be coming up for a vote in the stomping grounds of Representatives soon. Notify your Congressperson that you yearning them to support it! Congress requirements to see ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://your-amateur-porn.net/blogs/amateur-spre/96747/spread-the-word/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Aumentano gli sponsors di Barney Frank</title>
    <link href="http://www.citizenfrank.com/vincere/-Aumentano-gli-sponsors-di-Barney-Frank-216.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-30:/commentary/877883</id>
    <updated>2007-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CASINO ONLINE GAMBLING </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ieri, il HR-2046 ha ottenuto un nuovo sponsor. Il rappresentante del congresso dell&#8217;Alaska Don Young si &#232; unito agli altri co-sponsor della proposta di legge di Barney Frank per legalizzare, regolare e brevettare e tassare il gioco ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.citizenfrank.com/vincere/-Aumentano-gli-sponsors-di-Barney-Frank-216.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frank Internet Gambling Bill Gains More Co-Sponsors</title>
    <link href="http://digg.com/gaming_news/Frank_Internet_Gambling_Bill_Gains_More_Co_Sponsors" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/877882</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Digg RSS News Search for international... </name>
    </author>
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Yesterday, HR-2046 gained another sponsor. Congressional representative Don Young of Alaska has joined 23 other co-sponsors to Barney Frank&#8217;s proposed bill to legalize, regulate, license and tax online gambling.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digg.com/gaming_news/Frank_Internet_Gambling_Bill_Gains_More_Co_Sponsors&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support HR 2046 Internet Gambling Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://online-gambling-laws.juicyadultblogs.com/56694/support-hr-2046-internet/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/809334</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online gambling laws </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
`(4) Appropriate mechanisms to ensure that all taxes relating to Internet due to Federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://online-gambling-laws.juicyadultblogs.com/56694/support-hr-2046-internet/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Gambling Online Horse Racing</title>
    <link href="http://gamblingwiz.com/news-gambling-casinos-poker/2007/06/26/gambling-online-horse-racing-2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/877886</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jerry Whittaker&amp;#39;s Gambling News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046).Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative Supports . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamblingwiz.com/news-gambling-casinos-poker/2007/06/26/gambling-online-horse-racing-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (06/20/07)</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/06/20/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-062007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/877881</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
to discuss UIGEA and HR 2046 on &#8220;Pumped on Poker&#8221; at 7pm PST (Hold&#8217;em Radio, 06/20/07) [audio] press release: US Sets Dangerous Precedent by Ignoring WTO Commitments Relative to Internet Gaming (Poker Players Alliance, 06/20/07) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/06/20/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-062007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Gambling Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.predictem.com/forums/general-discussion/6865-online-gambling-legislation.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/858767</id>
    <updated>2007-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sports Betting Forums - Predictem.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill would create a taxation regime for online gambling companies to be licensed under the recently introduced Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046). As Congress works to find funding for critical government ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.predictem.com/forums/general-discussion/6865-online-gambling-legislation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>My symposium for today: Barney Frank...</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=20952&amp;amp;goto=newpost" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/commentary/858774</id>
    <updated>2007-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Casino Affiliate Programs - Affiliate Community </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Anyone who has read the new Bill (HR 2046) from the affiliate standpoint is much to be desired. In fact, people like me feel it will ultimately kill the affiliate business once and for all. I think the real question that remains is What ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=20952&amp;amp;goto=newpost&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FRANK BILL SIGNS UP THREE MORE SPONSORS FOR ONLINE GAMBLING BILL</title>
    <link href="http://www.sportsbettingbuzz.com/2007/06/12/frank-bill-signs-up-three-more-sponsors-for-online-gambling-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/commentary/858766</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sports Betting Buzz by Sportsbook.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... legalise and license online gambling There&amp;amp;#8217;s still a long political haul ahead, but Congressman Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee and author of Bill HR 2046 which seeks to license and regulate [. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sportsbettingbuzz.com/2007/06/12/frank-bill-signs-up-three-more-sponsors-for-online-gambling-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker, UIGEA, HR 2046 and Power!</title>
    <link href="http://www.realgoodbet.com/?p=202" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/commentary/858763</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Real Good Bet </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I have written here several times about the need for poker players around the world to make their voices heard on matters of legalization and criminalization of poker, both online and in card rooms. Governments, governmental agencies ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realgoodbet.com/?p=202&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker, UIGEA, HR 2046 and Power!</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerblog.com/online-poker-uigea-hr-2046-and-power.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/commentary/809323</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerBlog.com - The Professional Poker Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I have written here several times about the need for poker players around the world to make their voices heard on matters of legalization and criminalization of poker, both online and in card rooms. Governments, governmental agencies ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerblog.com/online-poker-uigea-hr-2046-and-power.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Jim McDermott (D-WA) Introduces Companion Legislation to Barney ...</title>
    <link href="http://blog.onlinepokershark.com/2007/06/10/jim-mcdermott-d-wa-introduces-companion-legislation-to-barney-franks-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-09:/commentary/858777</id>
    <updated>2007-06-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Poker Shark </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
McDermott&#8217;s bill provides a taxing mechanism for online gambling providers that would be licensed under Barney Frank&#8217;s IGREA (HR 2046). Frank&#8217;s bill establishes licensing and enforcement procedures to regulate online gaming in the US. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.onlinepokershark.com/2007/06/10/jim-mcdermott-d-wa-introduces-companion-legislation-to-barney-franks-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Internet Gambling Regulation Bill Gets More Co-Sponsors</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamblingtodayblog.com/us-internet-gambling-regulation-bill-gets-more-co-sponsors/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-08:/commentary/858768</id>
    <updated>2007-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling Today Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Bill HR 2046 proposed by Barney Frank has gained three more co-sponsors as a result of American citizens calling their representatives to express their desire for a safe landscape of online gambling.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingtodayblog.com/us-internet-gambling-regulation-bill-gets-more-co-sponsors/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Some US Congress members finally came to realize that the US ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/06/08/some-us-congress-members-finally-came-to-realize-that-the-us-government-could-milk-the-internet-gambling-and-betting-cows-instead-of-rejecting-them-offshore/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/commentary/809344</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Midas Oracle .ORG </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In April, Chairman Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007, that would create an exemption to the ban on online gambling for properly licensed operators, allowing Americans to lawfully bet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.midasoracle.org/2007/06/08/some-us-congress-members-finally-came-to-realize-that-the-us-government-could-milk-the-internet-gambling-and-betting-cows-instead-of-rejecting-them-offshore/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance Calling all Online Gamblers</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/womanpokerplayer-nani-dollison/2007/06/poker-players-alliance-calling-all.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/892473</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Woman Poker Player - Nani Dollison </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Pokers Players Alliance is urging all members to call your Representative in support of HR 2046 which is the Internet Gambling Regulation &amp;amp; Enforcement Act 2007 that was introduced by Representative Barney Frank. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/womanpokerplayer-nani-dollison/2007/06/poker-players-alliance-calling-all.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Important Internet Gambling Hearing in Congress this Friday</title>
    <link href="http://www.osga.com/wordpress/?p=219" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/877879</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Off Shore Gaming Association </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thanks to the great work of grassroots activists like you, HR 2046 will have a hearing in the House Financial Services Committee on Friday, June 8th. But your Representative, who is a member of this important committee, still has not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.osga.com/wordpress/?p=219&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance Calling all Online Gamblers</title>
    <link href="http://www.777-online-gambling.net/wordpress/2007/06/07/poker-players-alliance-calling-all-online-gamblers/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/858775</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>777 Online Gambling Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Pokers Players Alliance is urging all members to call your Representative in support of HR 2046 which is the Internet Gambling Regulation &amp;amp; Enforcement Act 2007 that was introduced by Representative Barney Frank. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.777-online-gambling.net/wordpress/2007/06/07/poker-players-alliance-calling-all-online-gamblers/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Online Gambling Bill</title>
    <link href="http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=64812&amp;amp;goto=newpost" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/858773</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AzBilliards Forums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. He chairs a hearing of the House Financial Services Cmte. to examine the safety and security of online gambling. This bill reverses parts of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forums.azbilliards.com/showthread.php?t=64812&amp;amp;goto=newpost&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance Calling all Online Gamblers</title>
    <link href="http://www.thepokerfather.com/PokerNews/2007/jun/7-Poker-Players-Alliance-HR-2046.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/858765</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News | ThePokerFather.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Pokers Players Alliance is urging all members to call your Representative in support of HR 2046 which is the Internet Gambling Regulation Enforcement Act 2007 that was introduced by Representative Barney Frank...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thepokerfather.com/PokerNews/2007/jun/7-Poker-Players-Alliance-HR-2046.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Important Internet Gambling Hearing in Congress this Friday</title>
    <link href="http://online-gambling.try-online-blackjack.biz/111133/important-internet-gambling-hearing/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/858764</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online gambling </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
You support HR 2046 to protect your rights to gamble online - Ask your Representative to attend the hearing on Friday, learn more about the issue, and support HR 2046. &#8230; View more on this bill here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://online-gambling.try-online-blackjack.biz/111133/important-internet-gambling-hearing/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Call for USA play</title>
    <link href="http://freerolltourny.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=61" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/809345</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Freerolltourny </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The PPA blasted emails to almost $500000 members asking people to take action and tell your Rep &amp;quot;You are a constituent and voter in the district and that you support HR 2046 to protect your rights to play poker online. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freerolltourny.com/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=61&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance Calling all Online Gamblers</title>
    <link href="http://blog.ixgames.com/poker-players-alliance-calling-all-online-gamblers/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/809340</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling blog and news by ixgames </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Pokers Players Alliance is urging all members to call your Representative in support of HR 2046 which is the Internet Gambling Regulation &amp;amp; amp; Enforcement Act 2007 that was introduced by Representative Barney Frank. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ixgames.com/poker-players-alliance-calling-all-online-gamblers/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>INFO ON LEGALIZATION OF ONLINE GAMBLING HRARING FRIDAY JUNE 8TH</title>
    <link href="http://pregame.com/forums/forums/ShowThread.aspx?PostID=131316" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/809339</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>All Posts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2046 was introduced on April 26, 2007 by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank. If HR 2046 becomes law, most online gambling will be safe, secure and regulated. The bill has the necessary language to combat ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pregame.com/forums/forums/ShowThread.aspx?PostID=131316&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Important Internet Gambling Hearing in Congress this Friday</title>
    <link href="http://www.osga.com/wordpress?p=219" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/809337</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Off Shore Gaming Association </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thanks to the great work of grassroots activists like you, HR 2046 will have a hearing in the House Financial Services Committee on Friday, June 8th. But your Representative, who is a member of this important committee, still has not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.osga.com/wordpress?p=219&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2046 and Poker</title>
    <link href="http://www.tomsusan.com/tom/blog/2007/06/hr-2046-and-poker.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/809319</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Philosopher Stone </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
So I went to the Poker Players Allliance website to get some info, and at this page they provide the following info about HR-2046 &amp;quot;The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007&amp;quot;:. HR 2046 protects poker players. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tomsusan.com/tom/blog/2007/06/hr-2046-and-poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker Player&#8217;s Alliance, contact your congressman</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerfox.net/murakawa/?p=15" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/commentary/809330</id>
    <updated>2007-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Murakawa </name>
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HR 2046 was introduced on April 26, 2007 by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank. If HR 2046 becomes law, online poker will be safe, secure and regulated. The bill would create stringent licensing to ensure that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerfox.net/murakawa/?p=15&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FRANK CALLS FOR SUPPORT ON HR 2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.sportsbettingbuzz.com/2007/06/06/frank-calls-for-support-on-hr-2046/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/commentary/809325</id>
    <updated>2007-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sports Betting Buzz by Sportsbook.com </name>
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House Financial Services Committee to hear statements on regulation of online gambling this Friday Spokesmen for Congressman Barney Frank have again reminded the online gambling community that support for the Congressman&amp;amp;#8217;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sportsbettingbuzz.com/2007/06/06/frank-calls-for-support-on-hr-2046/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Frank calls for support on HR 2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.gambling-news-source.com/2007/06/06/frank-calls-hr-24678/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-04:/commentary/809336</id>
    <updated>2007-06-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling News Source - Casino News </name>
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Spokesmen for Congressman Barney Frank have again reminded the online gambling community that support for the Congressman&#8217;...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling-news-source.com/2007/06/06/frank-calls-hr-24678/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Big week for internet poker</title>
    <link href="http://viscant.blogspot.com/2007/06/big-week-for-internet-poker.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-03:/commentary/877880</id>
    <updated>2007-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vanity and Poker </name>
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As a result, reform measures like HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, have already been introduced, and others are sure to follow. However, the UIGEA is law, and your department is tasked with enforcing it as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://viscant.blogspot.com/2007/06/big-week-for-internet-poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why is online poker illegal in the US?</title>
    <link href="http://jjbauer.blogspot.com/2007/06/why-is-online-poker-illegal-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-31:/commentary/1028068</id>
    <updated>2007-05-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Justin&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
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Through the website group members have the ability to send a letter to their representative congressman to support HR 2046. Last year, PPA spent $560000 in direct lobbying efforts, a 100 percent over what was spent in 2005. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jjbauer.blogspot.com/2007/06/why-is-online-poker-illegal-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Calling all poker players: Support HR 2046 right now!</title>
    <link href="http://www.tapthetank.com/?p=205" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-28:/commentary/809326</id>
    <updated>2007-05-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TapTheTank.com </name>
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If you&#8217;re reading this, chances are you&#8217;re an avid poker player. As you probably know, Internet Poker was outlawed last year under a anti-terrorism law designed to protect US ports. Now, a bill is being developed to help restore the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tapthetank.com/?p=205&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Support HR 2046 Internet Gambling Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://blog.wizbop.com/WordPress/?p=32" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/commentary/809324</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WizBop! WebLog </name>
    </author>
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HR 2046: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling&#8230; HR 2046 IH. 110th CONGRESS. 1st Session. HR 2046. To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.wizbop.com/WordPress/?p=32&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dear Fellow PPA Member: I have wonderful news to ...</title>
    <link href="http://news-on-gambling.try-online-blackjack.biz/64563/dear-fellow-ppa-member/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/809351</id>
    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News on gambling </name>
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I have wonderful news to report! On Thursday, April 26, Rep. Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news-on-gambling.try-online-blackjack.biz/64563/dear-fellow-ppa-member/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://internet-gambling-enforcement-act.try-online-blackjack.biz/65349/ask-your-congressman-to/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/809342</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Internet gambling enforcement act </name>
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The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. Opponents of our freedoms will now launch a campaign to undermine HR 2046. We need to be armed with the facts to defend our rights. HR 2046 protects poker players. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://internet-gambling-enforcement-act.try-online-blackjack.biz/65349/ask-your-congressman-to/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://dirtypoker.blogspot.com/2007/05/support-hr-2046.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/809322</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DDPT - Dirty Dirty Poker Tour </name>
    </author>
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HR 2046 protects poker players. Applicants for a gaming license would be required to provide comprehensive financial statements and corporate structure documents, and to agree to be subject to US jurisdiction and all applicable laws ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dirtypoker.blogspot.com/2007/05/support-hr-2046.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://internet-gambling-facts.marketshelf.com/150596/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/809332</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Internet gambling facts </name>
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Facts About HR 2046. The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. Opponents of our freedoms will now launch a campaign to undermine HR 2046. We need to be armed with the facts to defend our rights. ... sitngopro poker.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://internet-gambling-facts.marketshelf.com/150596/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerflea.com/pokerforum/index.php?topic=3711.msg38218#msg38218" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/947587</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerFlea.com </name>
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In the event that any of you have not yet done so, let&amp;#39;s make this real simple so that there can be no excuses... http://activate.pokerplayersalliance.org/start.php?rindex=1.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerflea.com/pokerforum/index.php?topic=3711.msg38218#msg38218&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Re: Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerflea.com/pokerforum/index.php?topic=3711.msg38219#msg38219" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-11:/commentary/809331</id>
    <updated>2007-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerFlea.com </name>
    </author>
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Sent another one, just to remind him.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerflea.com/pokerforum/index.php?topic=3711.msg38219#msg38219&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Online Gambling - Keep it Legal</title>
    <link href="http://www.777-online-gambling.net/wordpress/2007/05/11/online-gambling-keep-it-legal/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/809349</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>777 Online Gambling Blog </name>
    </author>
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Michael Bolcerek, the president of the Pokers Players Alliance has sent out a message to it&#8217;s 500000 members asking them to write their congressman in support of HR 2046 Internet Gambling Regulation &amp;amp; Enforcement Act 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.777-online-gambling.net/wordpress/2007/05/11/online-gambling-keep-it-legal/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Greed and the National Football League</title>
    <link href="http://jjsword.blogspot.com/2007/05/greed-and-national-football-league.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/809329</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Word </name>
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Now that Congressman Barney Frank has introduced HR 2046, a bill to regulate and license online gambling, the NFL has thrown its two cents into the fray and has come out against this bill. According to PokerNews.com, the same lobbyist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jjsword.blogspot.com/2007/05/greed-and-national-football-league.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressperson to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://tonyspeaks.net/blog/archives/152" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/commentary/809320</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TonySpeaks.net </name>
    </author>
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The Poker Players Alliance is making progress in it&#8217;s fight to make online poker legal again. If you haven&#8217;t already done so, please join. If you have joined, please make sure to ask your congressperson to support HR-2046. Thanks, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tonyspeaks.net/blog/archives/152&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://porkrindsgrindpokerandotherstuff.blogspot.com/2007/05/internet-gambling-regulation-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/953952</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Porkrind&amp;#39;s Grind: Poker and other stuff.... </name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online. Your efforts are making a difference! Representative Frank is the Chairman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://porkrindsgrindpokerandotherstuff.blogspot.com/2007/05/internet-gambling-regulation-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PPA President: Ask Your Congressperson to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16810" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/892474</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WNYPoker.com </name>
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Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online.Your efforts are making a difference!Representative Frank is the Chairman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16810&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DO IT!</title>
    <link href="http://iam23skidoo.blogspot.com/2007/05/do-it.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/858771</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Compromising Anonymity </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046 Thank you for adding your voice to our effort to restore our rights. By making your voice heard, you have made a difference. But our journey will not be fast or easy. Watch for more alerts in your ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iam23skidoo.blogspot.com/2007/05/do-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Spread The Word!</title>
    <link href="http://mattonpoker.blogspot.com/2007/05/spread-word.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/858769</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Through the Eyes of an Amateur </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The new online gambling regulation bill, HR-2046, is going to be coming up for a vote in the House of Representatives soon. Notify your Congressperson that you want them to support it! Congress needs to see that the people are behind ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mattonpoker.blogspot.com/2007/05/spread-word.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>30s Letter to Congress</title>
    <link href="http://fourthnut.com/?p=148" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/809348</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fourth Nut </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The PPA has created a simple-to-use auto-emailer to support the Frank bill (HR 2046, IGREA). ( PPA auto-mailer ) It will take less than one minute. Barney Frank says if each congressman receives 500 letters from constituents, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fourthnut.com/?p=148&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://oossuuu754.blogspot.com/2007/05/ask-your-congressman-to-support-hr-2046.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/809328</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cowboy Poker </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If you are not a member of the PPA what the hell are you waiting on, Fulltilt and Pokerstars are both offering freerolls that allow you join the PPA at NO COST. Click on this link to write you Congressman to support your right to play ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oossuuu754.blogspot.com/2007/05/ask-your-congressman-to-support-hr-2046.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://www.somethinglikepoker.com/ask-your-congressman-to-support-hr-2046/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/809327</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Something Like Poker </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (HR-2046) is an effort to protect poker players via regulation with regards to Internet gambling. The intention is to have sites that are applying for a gaming license be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.somethinglikepoker.com/ask-your-congressman-to-support-hr-2046/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>HR 2046</title>
    <link href="http://theonlinecasinogamblingdirectory.com/blog/2007/05/10/hr-2046/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/809318</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Online Casino Gambling Directory Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online. Representative Frank is the Chairman of the important House Financial Services ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theonlinecasinogamblingdirectory.com/blog/2007/05/10/hr-2046/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressman to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2007/05/ask-your-congressman-to-support-hr-2046.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/commentary/809317</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Drop the Hammer </name>
    </author>
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If HR 2046 becomes law, online poker will be safe, secure and regulated. The bill would create stringent licensing to ensure that poker operators are legitimate. HR 2046 protects poker players, and it protects consumers. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hammerlover.blogspot.com/2007/05/ask-your-congressman-to-support-hr-2046.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ask Your Congressperson to Support HR-2046</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=156" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/978891</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>news </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online. Your efforts are making a difference! Representative Frank is the Chairman of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=156&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>PPA: PPA President appears on Online Gambling segment (04/26/07)</title>
    <link href="http://cardplayer.com/tv/24639" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/858772</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CardPlayer.com TV - Most Recent </name>
    </author>
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Poker Players Alliance President Michael Bolcerek appears on a news segement regarding online gambling and the Barney Frank bill HR 2046. (04/26/07)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cardplayer.com/tv/24639&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>*NEW* Internet Poker Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.chiptalk.net/forum/showthread.php?t=34679" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/858770</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Chip Forums-ChipTalk.net </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HR 2046: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet... To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chiptalk.net/forum/showthread.php?t=34679&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Legislation: Cosponsors for H.R. 2046, the Internet Gambling ...</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/04/27/legislation-cosponsors-for-hr-2046-the-internet-gambling-regulation-and-enforcement-act-igrea-of-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/3415793</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance's Daily Headlines </name>
    </author>
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Legislation: Cosponsors for H.R. 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA) of 2007. April 27, 2007 &#194;&#183; 3 Comments. The following members of Congress have cosponsored H.R. 2046:. Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/04/27/legislation-cosponsors-for-hr-2046-the-internet-gambling-regulation-and-enforcement-act-igrea-of-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2046, The Internet Gambling Regulation ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504906.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/3415786</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: HR 2046, The Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504906.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Write your Congressman today!</title>
    <link href="http://jbsgrind.blogspot.com/2007/04/write-your-congressman.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/620752</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JB&amp;#39;s Grind </name>
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Today, Representative Frank of Massachusetts introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. This act would legalize and regulate internet gambling at the Federal level. I urge you to not only support, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jbsgrind.blogspot.com/2007/04/write-your-congressman.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://gabelippmann.blogspot.com/2007/04/internet-gambling-regulation-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/620746</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Verbicidal Maniac II </name>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (GREA 07), which would create an exemption to the 2006 act for properly licensed operators. The GREA 07 would potentially allow ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gabelippmann.blogspot.com/2007/04/internet-gambling-regulation-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>News: HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16401&amp;amp;goto=newpost" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/809333</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WNYPoker.com </name>
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Forum: Poker Articles and News Posted By: RSS_PokerPlayersAlliance Post Time: Thursday, April 26th, 2007 at 12:31 PM.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16401&amp;amp;goto=newpost&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>I could literally kiss Barney Frank right now</title>
    <link href="http://theshowradio.blogspot.com/2007/04/i-could-literally-kiss-barney-frank.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/620751</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&amp;quot;The Show&amp;quot; Radio (Internet Edition) </name>
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Anyway, he just introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. &#8220;The existing legislation is an inappropriate interference on the personal freedom of Americans and this interference should be undone,&#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theshowradio.blogspot.com/2007/04/i-could-literally-kiss-barney-frank.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>News: HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement ...</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/04/26/news-hr-2046-the-internet-gambling-regulation-and-enforcement-act-of-2007/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/620747</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance Blog </name>
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HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 summary Q&amp;amp;A text. &#8220;Congressman Frank&#8217;s bill is a common sense approach to Internet gaming,&#8221; said Senator Alfonse D&#8217;Amato, PPA Chairman of the Board.(read more)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/04/26/news-hr-2046-the-internet-gambling-regulation-and-enforcement-act-of-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>HR 2046, To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2046.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/809335</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
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HR 2046 would amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2046.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 2046: To amend title 31, United States ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-2046" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/620748</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovTrack.us Monitored Events </name>
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Barney Frank [D-MA] introduced HR 2046: To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling facilities by the Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-2046&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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