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Senators want to nix 1898 telecom tax
June 30, 2005
The Spanish-American War is over. So, Republican senators ask, why does a tax created to finance the war effort still exist?
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Senators don't want 1898 tax to hit Net
April 11, 2005
Two senators say a "temporary" tax to pay for the Spanish-American War should not apply to the Internet.
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Senators aim to ease up on Net, phone taxes
January 5, 2007
One bill would make a ban on levies on Net access permanent, while others would sweep away remaining taxes on local phone service.
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Senators target Net, phone taxes
June 28, 2006
Senate panel takes aim at Internet, mobile and local phone taxes. But Democrats say they'll oppose a permanent tax moratorium.
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Government study: VoIP, video can be taxed
January 26, 2006
Federal auditors review the tax laws and say state and local governments have leeway to levy Net taxes.
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Senator plans Net taxes but no Net neutrality
April 25, 2006
Republican proposal would levy new taxes to pay for broadband services, but skips the thorny question of Net neutrality.
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Ban on monthly Net access taxes faces obstacles
April 17, 2007
Senator behind proposal to curb state and local taxes on Internet access is trying to extend the ban again, but says he may not succeed.
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Senators oppose plan to curb phone taxes
June 12, 2007
Limits on federal spending will "place rural America at a tremendous disadvantage," say pro-tax senators in rural states.
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Senators propose taxing Internet shopping
December 22, 2005
Online and mail order purchases aren't always hit with sales taxes today. But Congress may make those taxes mandatory.
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Senators mull new taxes to fund 911 Net upgrade
April 10, 2007
An IP-based system could be more resilient and accept emergency requests in formats way beyond voice. But who will pay?
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Politicos suggest more Fed spending on nanotech
May 4, 2006
Senators praise nanotech and say they want to spend more tax dollars to help products move from the lab to the marketplace.
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Feds: Expect more stock option cases
September 6, 2006
SEC officials tell senators they're investigating more than 100 companies, many of them from the technology sector.
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