> > Leach Internet Gambling Ban Will Become Law > > > > This morning, by a vote of 409 to 2, the U.S. House of > > Representatives approved legislation to be signed by the > > President that would prevent the use of credit cards and > > fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling and block > > financial transactions associated with illegal gambling. > > > > Language included in the Conference Report for H.R. 4954, > > the SAFE Port Act, reflects the Internet Gambling Prohibition > > and Enforcement Act, H.R. 4411, which was approved in the > > House on July 11, by a vote of 317-93.
> Wow - here is a Republican doing their typical Republican best > to control voluntary social interactions - at the behest of > religious conservatives. Yet another reason why Jeff Flake rocks: http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2006/roll516.xml Only two congressmen voted against the SAFE Ports Act, which included the Internet gambling ban. Jeff Flake was one of them. Jeff Flake is one of 3 small-L libertarians in Congress right now. He ran the Goldwater Institute, a libertarian think tank, before being elected to Congress. -Chuck Moulton ForumWebSiteAt http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
