The US Senate Commerce, Science and Transportatation Committee failed to agree on an extension of the current moratorium on internet access and electronic commerce taxation when it marked up the Internet Tax Freedom Extension Act of 2007 on September 27. The day before Henry Paulson the Treasury secretary, and Carlos Gutierrez, the commerce secretary, urged lawmakers to extend for good the ban on taxing access to the internet and electronic commerce taxation.
October 03 2007