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Several minority-related organizations implored the Senate in a...

Several minority-related organizations implored the Senate in a Wednesday letter (http://bit.ly/1BNgkpF) to pass the Internet Tax Freedom Act to extend the moratorium on Internet access taxes (WID Sept 9 p6). The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the National Black…

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Chamber of Commerce were among the letter’s signers. “As minority communities continue to struggle economically, it is critical that no new taxes be levied on Internet access,” it said. House Joint Resolution 124 (http://1.usa.gov/1qFpBNo), which would temporarily extend the ban on Internet access taxes through Dec. 11, was debated on the House floor Tuesday. Congress has four legislative days to pass any legislation before the moratorium expires Nov. 1.