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is this okay?


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I think it's well written, but perhaps a bit too long. I figured that the letter I just posted was pushing the limits for length, and it's only five sentences.

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I grew up playing poker with my grandfather, and hope to play with my grandchildren one day.

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I love the above sentence. It has to stay.

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I hate the fact that we are fighting this war on terror to 'protect our freedom's', but then the Senate decides that they have nothing better to do than limit my happiness by preventing me from playing a game that I enjoy.

Furthermore, I find the exceptions that Mr. Frist's bill carves out for online lotteries and horse racing disgusting. It's clear that these industries contribute heavily to Mr. Frist's campaign fund, thus the reason they are not being banned as well.

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And this is the stuff I feel could be eliminated.