On the recordFebruary 22, 1999
The revenue generated by this tax will be used specifically for the prevention and treatment of alcohol related problems such as heart disease and birth defects.
J. Thurmond: “The revenue generated by this tax will be used specifically for the prevention and treatment of alcohol related problems…”
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Funding allocation from new tax on wine for alcohol-related health programs.
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