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Virginia has the highest telecommunications taxes in the country* In January, Virginians for a Lower Phone Tax will support a bill in the Virginia General Assembly to repeal four different taxes that appear on your phone bill and replace them with one simple 5% tax. As a result, 99.7% of Virginians will save money on their local phone bill.
For more information and to join our coalition
and write to your legislator, log onto ’
www.lowerphonetax.org.
This ad paid for and authorized by Virginians for a Lower Phone Tax.
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