Congressional Hearing on Internet Gambling Friday
By Adam Ulick | June 7, 2007
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee will be holding a hearing on Friday, June 8 at 10:00am entitled, “Can Internet Gambling Be Effectively Regulated to Protect Consumers and the Payments System?”Rep. Barney Frank (D – Mass.), who introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 in April, was the one to spearhead the hearing. Participants in the hearing include:
As one would guess from the name of the hearing, its purpose will be to discuss issues surrounding internet gambling security.
For those who would like to watch the hearing, go to the following link:
http://www.house.gov/apps/list/hearing/financialsvcs_dem/ht060807.shtml
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