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Steve Cohen: “If enacted, this would impose a 5-year moratorium on any new discriminatory State or local taxes on mobile services.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
If enacted, this would impose a 5-year moratorium on any new discriminatory State or local taxes on mobile services.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen outlines the main goal of the Wireless Tax Fairness Act to prevent new discriminatory taxes.

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