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Maryland GOP oppose slots session4 October 2007MARYLAND -- As reported by the Baltimore Sun: "Senate Republican leaders said that they do not support a special session of the General Assembly and that if Gov. Martin O'Malley calls for one anyway that the GOP caucus would block his slots proposal. "Sen. David Brinkley, the Senate minority leader, chided O'Malley for not releasing the details of his proposal to legalize slot machine gambling in Maryland before calling for a November special session. Brinkley said he and his colleagues would be open to a slots bill, however, when the General Assembly convenes for its annual three-month meeting, which begins in January. "...O'Malley's plan includes a proposal to legalize slot machine gambling and install enough machines statewide to raise at least $500 million annually..." |