As Ranking Member Conyers said, this is also about jobs.
This simply isn't fair to the merchants like Eric who have invested in a storefront and hired employees to provide a service.
This is not a new tax. This is an existing lawfully due tax imposed on consumers.
Our bill, H.R. 3179, is purposed in doing just that.
It is time this loophole was closed.
I would prefer to see one rate. Three rates is better than 9,000-some rates.
This is an issue of fairness, comparable businesses that sell the same things that are not being treated the same.
This discussion isn't about raising taxes or adding new taxes. This discussion is about States having the flexibility and authority to colle...
We understand some of the realities of the money and the funding, but some liberalization of terms would certainly be helpful for our studen...
As we discussed at our February hearing on the cost of higher education, college has become too expensive and shows no signs of getting any ...
I look forward to working with our distinguished Ranking Member, Senator Enzi, and my colleagues on both sides to ensure that a college educ...
Not only do we have this distinguished panel but, of course, we have the former president of the University of Tennessee serving on this com...
Well, we want to make sure it is not going to take the Department as long to fix the process as it takes a Tribe to get through the process.
An administrative process for recognizing Indian tribes is preferable to a legislative process.
Obviously we hear, in a bipartisan way, Mr. Chairman, we hear concerns and complaints about how long it takes to get through the Federal ack...
The efficiency, the consistency, the timeliness of this process should be improved if it is to serve any meaningful purpose.
The process takes much too long, it costs far too much and the outcomes are not consistent.
Recognition is not just a legal issue; it is a matter of dignity and respect.
