sales tax
The latest news on sales tax
Senate-backed online sales tax bill finds itself on shakier ground in the House.
By some standards, nearly every firm in America is a "small business."
Members of both parties who respect that Constitution should voice concerns about the Marketplace Fairness Act.
Some consumers just don't care that much if they are slapped with a new tax.
Hopefully the House will follow the Senate’s bipartisan lead.
We seem to be stuck with high sales taxes, and Congress needs to level the playing field.
Many governors have been lobbying the federal government for years for the authority to collect sales taxes from online sales.
The tax revenues that states may be able to extract would be dwarfed by the damage the legislation inflicts on growth, innovation and competition.
The sales tax exemption for Internet retailers is a preference that made sense once, but does not any more.
The only question is whether taxes already on the books should apply to all purchases equally.
