Mike Simpson said "It has always amazed me that states can go out and open up gaming and then try to restrict it when tribes try to do it on their reservations." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 6, 2014

It has always amazed me that states can go out and open up gaming and then try to restrict it when tribes try to do it on their reservations.

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Simpson comments on the hypocrisy of states regulating tribal gaming.

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