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Will Congress Drive Up Gas Taxes In 2014?
ByKelly Phillips Erb December 4, 2013July 23, 2020

It could be a whole lot more expensive to drive your car in 2014 if one member of Congress successfully pushes through a proposal to raise the gas tax by 15 cents. But how much support does the bill have? You might be surprised.

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Environment | Politics

Ask The Taxgirl: Toilet Paper Tax
ByKelly Phillips Erb July 23, 2009May 17, 2020

Taxpayer asks: Tell me this isn’t true. I got an email today that says that Congress is considering an extra tax on toilet paper. The email says that the Democrats have passed law to tax toilet paper to prevent global warming. I don’t believe in global warming and I think this is a stupid plan…

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