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Seminole deal hits snag11 September 2007TALLAHASSEE. Florida -- As reported by Miami Herald: "Gov. Charlie Crist's goal to seal a gambling deal soon with the Seminole Tribe of Florida has hit a major snag: the Legislature. "House Speaker Marco Rubio laid down the gauntlet in a letter to Crist Monday, demanding that lawmakers be allowed to approve or reject the proposed agreement between the governor and the tribe and warning that if the compact allows games now outlawed in Florida, GOP leaders `won't support it.' "Crist responded that he wants to work with legislative leaders but, in the face of mounting pressure against the proposal still being hatched, admitted that the compact may fall apart..." |