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May 15, 2013
MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire (AFP-NH) called for New Hampshire’s U.S. House members to support H.R. 45, a bill that would repeal ObamaCare, which the House will vote on tomorrow. AFP-NH noted that Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) voted to pass ObamaCare in 2010, while Rep. Ann McLane Kuster (NH-02) has not voted [...]
May 15, 2013
By BEN LEUBSDORF The Senate may try to block New Hampshire’s tax collecting agency from requiring restaurants and other businesses to count tips as wages when calculating their tax bills under the Business Enterprise Tax. “Some of us believe that . . . money should not be taxed with the BET,” said Sen. Bob Odell, [...]
May 15, 2013
MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is applauding the Senate Ways and Means Committee vote today to re-refer HB 617. The bill, as passed by the House, would have increased the state gasoline and diesel tax 67%. “We applaud the members of the Senate Ways and Means Committee who voted today to [...]
May 14, 2013
MANCHESTER, N.H. —Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are demanding answers about accusations that the IRS targeted conservative political groups for increased scrutiny. Attorney General Eric Holder said the Justice Department is launching a criminal investigation into the matter, an investigation White House spokesman Jay Carney said President Barack Obama supports. “He has no [...]
May 14, 2013
MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is applauding the Senate Ways and Means Committee vote today to re-refer HB 617. The bill, as passed by the House, would have increased the state gasoline and diesel tax 67%. “We applaud the members of the Senate Ways and Means Committee who voted today to [...]