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CCAGW Urges Florida Legislators to Support HB 785 and SB 1418

March 17, 2025

Florida Legislature 
Florida State Capitol   
400 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399

Dear legislator,

CCAGW Urges Nebraska Legislators to Oppose LB 125

LB 125 would levy a 20 percent tax on the wholesale price of alternative nicotine products, lumping cigarettes together with less harmful alternatives, raising the cost of quitting smoking and disproportionately harming income Nebraskans.

The Hidden Taxes on Internet Service

Cities and states seek to sidestep federal limits on internet taxation.

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Sen. Warren Again Shows Her Ignorance of Private Equity

If Sen. Warren's effort is successful, it would undermine a vital and extremely successful industry.

October 22, 2024 — Eric Maus 1729614564

The Future of the Universal Service Fund

To save taxpayer dollars, Congress should look at revamping the USF program instead of trying to expanding its contribution base.

September 26, 2024 — Deborah Collier 1727375819

Fairfax County Supervisors Consider Raising Taxes on Food while Raising their own Salaries

Board Chairman Jeff McKay gave himself a 45 percent raise - now calls for a "meals tax" at the highest rate in Northern Virginia.

June 12, 2024 — Alec Mena 1718217202

The IRS Continues to Live Down to its Reputation

If past is prologue, IRS' latest effort to stymie competition among tax preparers will end in user dissatisfaction and lawsuits

April 16, 2024 — Alec Mena 1713281251