Reid, Heller having verbal spat on Internet poker bill
The two senators from the state of Nevada are playing the blame game when it comes to who's responsible for the lack of motion on an Internet poker bill in the Senate. Not surprisingly, it looks like the battle is all about politics.
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0912/81624.html
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With Congress recessed until after the election, the bill now depends on the lame-duck session. (Senate Majority Leader Harry) Reid, observers say, is setting up (Sen. Dean) Heller, who faces Reid’s protégé, Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley, in November, to take the blame if 2012 ends with no bill at all.