“[Law-enforcement officials are among the biggest supporters of the legislation.] For generations, most communities in the United States have not allowed gambling, ... The Internet is a threat to the traditional independence of state law enforcement.”
“This is a 50-50 state, ... We are a crossroads state and very diverse. We've never really elected anyone too far to the right or too far to the left, too liberal or too conservative, and that could make it difficult for Ken to win in the fall.”