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The UIGEA and How It is Changing the US

20 hours ago ago from Online Slots

In 2006 the UIGEA, or Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, was brought into legislation. The point of the law was to thwart illegal gambling online to protect consumers. Although this was its intention, the law had some other results. The UIGEA ended up targeting financial institutions. They were tasked with the overwhelming task of flagging and denying any transactions that were affiliated with online gambling. Banks didn’t like the ...

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Copy of Final Health Care Bill is Available Here

16 hours ago ago from John Lott's Website

Those interested can read the text of the entire bill here . P. 1020, once this gets adopted, we are stuck with at least parts of it. The Independent Medicare Advisory Board cannot be repealed by future Congresses unless there is "an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate." So they are changing the Senate rules without having to get the normal two-thirds vote required under the Senate rules. Senator DeMint has this ...

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Emma Ruby-Sachs: Obama Won't Push Equal Rights Law in the Right Direction

4 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

American Presidents are famous for stretching the letter of the law: Nixon's attempt to sabotage the Democratic Party, Reagan's Iran-Contra scandal, George Bush's extraordinary rendition. When the political climate demands, the Executive is often willing to push the edges of legal behavior in order to achieve a political end. But when it comes to gay rights, Obama doesn't want to breathe on the boundaries of the law, let alone give them the ...

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