Senate remains tied up with bingo legislation

MONTGOMERY | A bingo amendment for Macon County continued to tie up the Senate on Tuesday.Supporters of the proposed constitutional amendment are blocking a vote on the measure because they don’t have the enough votes for it to pass. The filibuster began last month and has halted all other Senate business.

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Wed, April 16th, 2008

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