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Article: Senator Alfonse D'Amato Takes Leadership Position With the Poker Players Alliance
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- March 5, 2007
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To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: John Pappas, +1-202-715-1514, for the Poker Players
Alliance; Michael Bolcerek of the Poker Players Alliance,
michaelb@pokerplayersalliance.org
WASHINGTON, March 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Poker Players
Alliance (PPA), a grassroots organization of more than 160,000 poker
enthusiasts, announced today that former United States Senator
Alfonse D'Amato has joined the PPA to serve as Chairman of the Board
and help lead efforts in Washington D.C. to protect the game of
poker.
"I have had a passion for poker since my childhood, and for
politics almost as long. This new position will allow me to fuse
these passions and help establish sensible policy that allows ...