Surprise Supporter Backs Frank Legislation Updated 07 Aug 07
The Republican party, was largely responsible for the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, which hindered Americans' ability to gamble online.
So it was a little surprising to hear various outlets reporting that ten-term Republican Texas Congressman—and Presidential candidate—Ron Paul supported Barney Frank.
"I believe strongly that the Internet should not be regulated by the Federal Government and believe even more strongly that people should be free to engage in the activities they wish as long as they are willing to take responsibility for their actions," Paul has been quoted as saying.