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Union: Privatizing The Sale Of Alcohol Will Kill Children, Lower Tax Revenue

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 4, 2014July 31, 2020

At happy hour tonight, I had a vodka martini. My liquor of choice? 1681 Penn vodka crafted by Philadelphia Distilling. Despite being distilled in the

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US Reps To House: BEER Me

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 11, 2013July 11, 2020

You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team,

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The Medical Device Excise Tax & Obamacare

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 4, 2012June 16, 2020

You’ve probably never heard of H.R. 436, the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2011. The bill was proposed by Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-MN) just a

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Brewers & Drinkers Cheer Proposed Small BREW Act

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 30, 2011May 18, 2020

Let’s get one thing out of the way from the get-go: I enjoy a good beer. And more often than not, a good beer tends

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Tax Trivia 2011: Excise Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 8, 2011December 27, 2019

We have a winner! See the correct answer in the comments. Our next tax trivia question for the giveaway is: To pay for the Civil

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Fix the Tax Code Friday: Excise Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 5, 2010

I have to say that I remain fascinated by the vote in Washington state that would have transferred a majority of the tax burden onto

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Bill Gates Loses On Election Night

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 3, 2010May 19, 2020

There’s rich and then there’s Bill Gates rich. And apparently, the two don’t see eye to eye. At last night’s election, Washington voters soundly rejected

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Tanning Tax Kicks Off The Holiday Weekend

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 5, 2010November 17, 2019

My oldest daughter tans at the drop of a hat. Even in early spring, she starts to brown a little bit while the rest of

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Tax Trivia 2010: Excise Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 22, 2010December 27, 2019

We have a winner! It’s Jason! For the answer, see the comments! Our next tax trivia question for the giveaway is: Which popular everyday item

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Maine Says No To Tax Cuts

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 5, 2009

If you ask a Mainer about taxes, you’re liable to get an earful: Mainers have one of the highest tax burdens in the nation. Nonetheless,

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