Send letter opposing federal ban on internet taxes
In Plain English
Congress is considering a permanent ban on state and local internet taxes through the Internet Tax Freedom Act. The city wants to preserve its ability to tax internet services in the future. If approved, Richmond sends a letter to California senators asking them to vote against this federal legislation.
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