http://www.lotterypost.com/news/150580 Lottery Post News Story: Tenn. legislator no longer pursuing national lottery en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator http://www.lotterypost.com/news/150580 http://www.lotterypost.com/news/150580 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 17:09:01 GMT Todd
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., said Tuesday that he has abandoned the idea of sponsoring a bill to create a national lottery, saying it had little support from his party leaders, and would take money from the hands of Tennesseans.

Cohen suggested just after his November election that he might pursue the idea after his lengthy and ultimately successful effort to get a Tennessee Lottery signed into law. But his first discussions with House Dem... [ More ]]]> * Original News Story http://www.lotterypost.com/reply-topic.aspx?td=768101