eBay Inc. Urges Congress to Include a Meaningful Small Business Exemption in Internet Sales Tax Bill

Brian Bieron, Senior Director of Global Public Policy at eBay Inc., says “The Internet sales tax bill that is being rushed to a vote needs to be improved right now with a meaningful small business exemption to protect small businesses from becoming tax collectors for every state across America, threatening them with audits and litigation by tax collectors from states that are thousands of miles away from where they live, work and create jobs.”
Senator Hatch (R-UT) Urges Caution On Marketplace Fairness Act Decision

On Thursday Utah Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, urged caution on a decision about the so-called “Marketplace Fairness Act” in the Senate.  See what he said...
WWE Wrestler Kane Speaks Out Against Internet Sales Tax Legislation

This week, WWE Wrestler Glenn Jacobs, better known to his fans as “Kane”, joined the Jerry Doyle radio show to speak out against the Internet sales tax legislation that is currently moving through Congress.
eBay Inc. Participates In Contested Spaces Conference

Today Tod Cohen, eBay Inc. Vice President of Global Government Relations and Deputy General Counsel, spoke at the Contested Spaces Conference in London, England.
Wyoming Liberty Group Expresses Concerns with Senator Enzi’s Internet Sales Tax Bill

Last week, the Wyoming Liberty Group, which is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that prepares citizens for informed, active and confident involvement in local and state government, published an article that warns of the dangers of Senator Enzi’s (R-WY) Internet sales tax bill currently moving through the Senate.
eBay Testifies Before House Of Representatives On Postal Reform

Last week Carl Gish, Vice President of Global Shipping for eBay, submitted testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Services and the Census.
eBay Joins Climate Change Coalition

This week eBay was one of many Fortune 500 companies to endorse a Climate Declaration by BICEP, the Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy coalition.
eBay VA seller travels to Washington D.C. on behalf of small businesses

Jonathan Gonzales, owner of eBay store lotofgoodgoods, traveled to Washington D.C. to discuss current Internet Sales Tax proposals with his Members of Congress.
US News and World Report Hosts Online Debate about Internet Sales Taxes

The US News and World Report is hosting an online debate on Internet Sales Taxes with readers able to vote on which arguments they find compelling.  On the pro-tax side is a representative of the Governors who are supportive of more tax revenues for states, and a progressive think tank arguing that small business rules will be better off if small businesses collect and pay taxes everywhere when they use the Internet.
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MarketWatch Reporter Talks Internet Sales Tax on CBS "This Morning"

On Tuesday MarketWatch senior consumer reporter Kelli Grant appeared on CBS “This Morning” to discuss Internet sales tax and why companies like eBay are fighting against it.