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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.6870 Payments System Protection Act of 2008</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6870/atom_news" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6870/news" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/52369</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Menendez stellt Gesetzentwurf zur Lizenzierung und Kontrolle von ...</title>
    <link href="http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/10/02/gesetzentwurf-zur-lizenzierung-und-kontrolle-von-internet-geschicklichkeitsspielen.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2982380</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News,&amp;nbsp;Germany</name>
    </author>
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Kurz bevor S. 3616 vorgestellt wurde, war hatte der Gesetzentwurf HR 6870 den Finanzausschuss des Repr&#195;&#164;sentantenhauses erfolgreich passiert. ...&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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  <entry>
    <title>Internet Gambling Sites Develop Kentucky Backup Plans</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/internet-gambling-sites-develop-kentucky-backup-plans-435/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/2982379</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News Daily,&amp;nbsp;NV</name>
    </author>
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In the US, Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 6870, the Payments System Protection Act.  It was passed out of the House Financial Services ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/internet-gambling-sites-develop-kentucky-backup-plans-435/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>On Poker: Legislator takes another swing at reversing unpopular ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/columnists/29727464.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2982378</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Antonio Express,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
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HR 6870 wants to force lawmakers to define that language. Banks were originally told to block all transactions made to online sports gambling accounts, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/columnists/29727464.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>A Bill Moves Ahead That Would Limit Scope of Online-Gambling Law</title>
    <link href="http://www.digitaltransactions.net/newsstory.cfm?newsid=1924" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/2982377</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Digital Transactions,&amp;nbsp;IL</name>
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That&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 6870,  &#226;&#8364;&#339;The Payments System Protection Act of 2008,&#226;&#8364;* a measure that would clarify the controversial  Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.digitaltransactions.net/newsstory.cfm?newsid=1924&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker Players Anxiously Await Full House Vote On HR 6870</title>
    <link href="http://www.4flush.com/online-gambling-news/online-poker-players-anxiously-await-full-house-vote-on-hr-6870/1234/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/commentary/2870617</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>4Flush.com,&amp;nbsp;OR</name>
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online poker fans in the US were cheerfully surprised when Congressman Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s online gambling bill, HR 6870, passed through the House Financial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4flush.com/online-gambling-news/online-poker-players-anxiously-await-full-house-vote-on-hr-6870/1234/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Frank Online Gambling Bill Caves to Sports Leagues</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinosphere.com/news/reports/gambling-law/frank-gambling-bill-excludes-sports-5259.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/commentary/2870618</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Sphere,&amp;nbsp;Canada</name>
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By Brian Chan on September 19, 2008 WASHINGTON, DC -- Barney Frank's HR 6870, which made it out of committee this week, is virtually the same as his HR 6767 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinosphere.com/news/reports/gambling-law/frank-gambling-bill-excludes-sports-5259.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Barney Frank's &quot;Payments System Protection Act&quot; passiert Komitee ...</title>
    <link href="http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/09/19/payments-system-protection-act.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/commentary/2870624</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News,&amp;nbsp;Germany</name>
    </author>
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Die neuen Ma&#195;&#376;nahmen von Frank (D-MA), der Payments System Protection Act of 2008 (HR 6870), wurden vom Komitee des Finanzausschusses mit einem ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/09/19/payments-system-protection-act.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA weighs in on online gambling bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerlistings.com/ppa-weighs-in-on-online-gambling-bill-30698" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2870622</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerListings.com</name>
    </author>
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... issued a statement this week in response to the House Financial Services Committee approving HR 6870, the Payments Service Protection Act. The bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerlistings.com/ppa-weighs-in-on-online-gambling-bill-30698&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>PPA BACKS NEXT MOVES ON FRANK'S HR6870</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2870621</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online-Casinos.com,&amp;nbsp;Denmark</name>
    </author>
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The dust had hardly settled on this week's House Financial Services Committee approval of Barney Frank's HR 6870 Payments System Protection Act (see ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.online-casinos.com/news/news7506.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pro-Gambling Bill Headed to US House Floor</title>
    <link href="http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000008197.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2870619</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CitizenLink,&amp;nbsp;CO</name>
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HR 6870, which passed  30-19, would undermine regulations put in place two years ago by the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.citizenlink.org/content/A000008197.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Citizenlink.com Advocates Continuation Of Illegal Online Gambling</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/citizenlink_com_advocates_continuation_of_illegal_online_gambling_49217.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2870620</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Casino Gambling Web,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
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Citizenlink.com has come out and encouraged Americans to contact their representatives to vote against the new Frank Bill, HR 6870, the Payments System ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/citizenlink_com_advocates_continuation_of_illegal_online_gambling_49217.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House passes bill to relax Internet gambling restrictions</title>
    <link href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080918-house-passes-bill-to-relax-internet-gambling-restrictions.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2870623</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ars Technica,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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The House Committee on Financial Services has approved a new bill&#226;&#8364;&#8221;HR 6870, or the Payments System Protection Act&#226;&#8364;&#8221;that seeks to offer relief to financial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080918-house-passes-bill-to-relax-internet-gambling-restrictions.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>PPA Pushing to Pass Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 6870 in 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/ppa-pushing-to-pass-frank%E2%80%99s-hr-6870-in-2008-387/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2845171</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News Daily,&amp;nbsp;NV</name>
    </author>
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The House Financial Services Committee passed HR 6870, the second version of the Payments System Protection Act, on Tuesday. The bill, which was drawn up by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/ppa-pushing-to-pass-frank%E2%80%99s-hr-6870-in-2008-387/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Bank on Frank</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinoreports.com/news/theheadlines/2008/9/17/poker-players-bank-on-frank.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2845173</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Reports</name>
    </author>
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Online poker players will be thrilled that HR 6870 - the Payments System Protection Act - was approved by a 30-19 vote. This effectively means Congress is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoreports.com/news/theheadlines/2008/9/17/poker-players-bank-on-frank.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s New Law Off To A Quick Start</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerroad.com/news.php?id=674" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2845174</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerRoad.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;The Payments System Protection Act of 2008&#226;&#8364;* (HR 6870), in its short existence, has already accomplished more than its previous incarnation, the original ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerroad.com/news.php?id=674&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>EU Trade Officials Arrive in US</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/eu-trade-officials-arrive-in-us-384/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2845175</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News Daily,&amp;nbsp;NV</name>
    </author>
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successfully pushed HR 6870, the second version of the Payments System Protection Act, through the House Financial Services Committee by a 30-19 vote. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/eu-trade-officials-arrive-in-us-384/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Online Poker News: Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 6870 Passes In Committee</title>
    <link href="http://www.4flush.com/online-gambling-news/us-online-poker-news-barney-frank%E2%80%99s-hr-6870-passes-in-committee/1217/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2845170</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>4Flush.com,&amp;nbsp;OR</name>
    </author>
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Yesterday, Frank got one step closer when his proposed bill, HR 6870 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the Payments System Protection Act &#226;&#8364;&#8220; was voted through in the House Financial ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.4flush.com/online-gambling-news/us-online-poker-news-barney-frank%E2%80%99s-hr-6870-passes-in-committee/1217/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Financial Services Committee to Vote Today on Frank Bill</title>
    <link href="http://gamingintelligencegroup.com/gig/content/view/1365/2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2839532</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gaming Intelligence Group (subscription),&amp;nbsp;UK</name>
    </author>
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Barney Frank, HR 6870. The bill, also known as the Payments System Protection Act 2008, seeks to limit the prohibition of online gaming under the UIGEA to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamingintelligencegroup.com/gig/content/view/1365/2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sports to be left out of Frank's</title>
    <link href="http://spaces.covers.com/blog/FreedomAtStake/Politics/09162008-Sports-to-be-left-out-of-Franks-Bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2845176</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Covers,&amp;nbsp;Canada</name>
    </author>
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By FreedomAtStake | View all Posts Barney Frank's latest attempt to stymie the UIGEA, HR 6870, is due to be debated today. During  this initial &quot;marking up&quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://spaces.covers.com/blog/FreedomAtStake/Politics/09162008-Sports-to-be-left-out-of-Franks-Bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 6870 Attempts To Solve UIGEA Problem</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerroad.com/news.php?id=669" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2845172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerRoad.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
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US Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) has proven himself to be one of Internet poker&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s strongest advocates, a trend he continued recently with the introduction ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerroad.com/news.php?id=669&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>FreedomWorks Launches 'Net Freedom Forever' Campaign</title>
    <link href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/freedomworks-launches-net-freedom-forever/story.aspx?guid=%7B4004E1BF-0240-4116-B07C-1F3815F10533%7D&amp;amp;dist=hppr" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/2839531</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MarketWatch</name>
    </author>
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To fix this problem, FreedomWorks is supporting HR 6870, &quot;The Payments System Protection Act of 2008.&quot; This bill, which is being marked up on Tuesday, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/freedomworks-launches-net-freedom-forever/story.aspx?guid=%7B4004E1BF-0240-4116-B07C-1F3815F10533%7D&amp;amp;dist=hppr&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Frank setzt sich f&#195;&#188;r die Wiedereinf&#195;&#188;hrung des &quot;Payment Systems ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.isa-guide.de/articles/22711_frank_setzt_sich_fuer_die_wiedereinfuehrung_des_payment_systems_protection_acts_ein.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/2835313</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ISA-GUIDE.de,&amp;nbsp;Germany</name>
    </author>
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Der neue Gesetzentwurf HR 6870 soll verhindern, das die beiden US Bundesbeh&#195;&#182;rden (das Department of the Treasury und das Financial Reserve Board), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.isa-guide.de/articles/22711_frank_setzt_sich_fuer_die_wiedereinfuehrung_des_payment_systems_protection_acts_ein.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frank Introduces HR 6870; Will be Marked Up Tuesday</title>
    <link href="http://www.pocketfives.com/online-poker-scene/frank-introduces-hr-6870-will-be-marked-up-tuesday-3293542" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/commentary/2831115</id>
    <updated>2008-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PocketFives.com</name>
    </author>
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 6870, the Payments System Protection Act.  The bill ensures &#226;&#8364;&#339;that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pocketfives.com/online-poker-scene/frank-introduces-hr-6870-will-be-marked-up-tuesday-3293542&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Barney Frank Internet Gambling Bill to be Marked Up Tuesday</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/barney-frank-internet-gambling-bill-to-be-marked-up-tuesday-370/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/commentary/2831116</id>
    <updated>2008-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News Daily,&amp;nbsp;NV</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Poker News Daily has learned that HR 6870, which was proposed by Congressman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) on Thursday, is scheduled to be marked up in the House ...&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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