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On the recordJuly 31, 2012
the difference in tax treatment is what animates Senator Durbin's 'Main Street Fairness Act.'
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin's act aims to address tax treatment disparities between online and physical retailers.

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