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October 11, 2013

The Minority Media and Telecommunication Council released a report Tuesday highlighting the shortfalls of the small business definition in the Marketplace Fairness Act. Written by former Clinton economic advisor Jon Orszag, the report contends that the current exemption for small businesses included in the Marketplace Fairness Act (S. 743/ H.R.

October 8, 2013

eBay’s Senior Director of US Government Relations David London recently testified at an International Trade Commission hearing that explored digital trade in the US and global economies. London described the important role eBay Inc. plays enabling small online businesses to engage in global trade. London focused much of his testimony on PayPal. With more than 132 million active accounts in 193 markets and 26 currencies around the world, PayPal is an invaluable platform for online businesses who engage in cross-border trade.

October 1, 2013

The True Simplification of Taxation Coalition (TruST) is a group representing the interests of American businesses in the fight to keep interstate commerce and competition free from unfair tax burdens. On September 25, 2013 TruST released a report on the cost of software integration for small and medium sized retailers under the Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA). Here are 7 things you should know about the report:

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