The article in Bloomberg Verizon, AT&T Win House Vote to Prevent New Taxes on Wireless Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. House voted to bar new state and local taxes on wireless services, approving a bill backed by Verizon Communications Inc. and AT&T Inc. and opposed by cash- strapped cities.
Won't this keep the (state and local) government from taking more money from people paying for wireless? The carriers don't get any more or less.
This is a matter between the citizens of the state and local governments and the state and local governments themselves. I don't like taxes, but this is not the Federal Governments business. Let the citizens make polices and vote with their traditional votes, dollars, or U-Hall's