Gambling Compact Bounced From Committee; Setback for Crist, LeMieux
The rejection by Florida House's Select Committee on Indian Compact Review is also a political blow for Sen. George LeMieux, the Broward Republican who dealt with the Seminoles in his capacity as Crist's former chief of staff, then as a pro bono state negotiator. LeMieux's previous effort at a compact was struck down by the Florida Supreme Court.






























