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Online poker lobby gives timely donations to pair of congressmen pushing its cause
By Keenan Steiner Oct 14, 2011 2:06 p.m.Congressman Joe Barton, who is now lobbying the special deficit panel to legalize Internet poker, got some not so subtle nudges from the Poker Players Alliance when he introduced his own online poker bill in June.
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