Sales Tax
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The Benghazi hearings; Montgomery County gun turn-in; Internet sales tax bill
Comment5/09/13
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Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales
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The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 69 to 27, getting support from Republicans and Democrats alike.
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Internet sales tax has rare Republican support
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says senators have reached a deal to delay voting on a bill to tax Internet sales until after senators return from a weeklong vacation. A majority of Senate Republicans support the bill, which does not sit well with anti-tax crusaders.
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Internet sales tax bill would force retails to collect
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The bill would empower states to require online retailers to collect state and local sales taxes for purchases made over the Internet. The sales taxes would be sent to the states where a shopper lives.
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Maryland online sales tax bill dies in House committee
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A bill that was aimed at allowing the state of Maryland to collect sales tax on online purchases has died in a House of Delegates committee, the Gazette reports.
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Virginia and Maryland consider new budgets
CommentNorcross interview January 10, 2013
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Virginians react to McDonnell's plan to raise sales tax, eliminate gas tax
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Northern Virginia residents are reacting to Gov. Bob McDonnell's proposed five-year, $3.1 billion transportation funding package that includes replacing the state's gasoline tax with a sales tax increase of nearly a penny on the dollar.
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TCS: McDonnell's transportation proposal not fully cooked
CommentEllis interview January 8, 2013
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Maryland's tax-free holiday begins
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Starting Sunday, purchases of qualifying clothes and shoes for $100 or less are exempt from the state's sales tax.
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Stock up on hurricane-prep supplies tax-free in Va.
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Virginians who want to stock up on hurricane and other emergency supplies such as batteries, flashlights and bottled water have just a few days left to stock up tax-free.
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