Senate passes “online sales tax” by 74-20 vote

[Cool_Breeze]

The Marketplace Fairness Act would mean taxation for nearly all online sales.


(ArsTechnica)


Senate passes “online sales tax” by 74-20 vote | Ars Technica

 

[O'Face]

Absurd, absolutely absurd They just love our money for nothing scam that has been going on for way too long.

 

[ShelleyF]

That is awful news.

 

[retired1]

**sigh** Ars Technica got it wrong on this one. The vote taken yesterday was a vote to end the debate on the bill. It was not a vote to pass the bill.

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 743 -- GovTrack.us

 

[ShelleyF]

I had to laugh just now as I was skimming through the names on there and someone's last name is Crapo, lol Just thought that was a funny way to start the day.