On the recordJuly 31, 2012
If Congress does nothing, we'll end up with states forced to raise income or property taxes to offset the growing losses of sales tax revenue.
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congress.govErik Paulsen: “If Congress does nothing, we'll end up with states forced to raise income or property taxes to offset the growing losses…”
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Warning about the consequences of inaction on sales tax collection.
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