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2003-09-10T06:59:56-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDQzXC8yMDAzMDkxMDA3MDUzODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Telephone lines were open for audience comments. Mr. Barrow talked via telephone from Mobile, Alabama, about a statewide vote on tax increases in Alabama the previous day. The governor proposed a $1.2 billion tax increase designed to cover the state’s budget shortfall and make the tax system more progressive, but voters defeated it by a nearly 2-1 margin. The governor pledged not to raise taxes without the support of the people, and Alabama is not permitted to borrow money to finance government spending.
Telephone lines were open for audience comments. Mr. Barrow talked via telephone from Mobile, Alabama, about a statewide vote on tax increas…
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Telephone lines were open for audience comments. Mr. Barrow talked via telephone from Mobile, Alabama, about a statewide vote on tax increases in Alabama the previous day. The governor proposed a $1.2 billion tax increase designed to cover the state’s budget shortfall and make the tax system more progressive, but voters defeated it by a nearly 2-1 margin. The governor pledged not to raise taxes without the support of the people, and Alabama is not permitted to borrow money to finance government spending. close
Telephone lines were open for audience comments. Mr. Barrow talked via telephone from Mobile, Alabama, about a statewide vote on tax increas… read more
Telephone lines were open for audience comments. Mr. Barrow talked via telephone from Mobile, Alabama, about a statewide vote on tax increases in Alabama the previous day. The governor proposed a $1.2 billion tax increase designed to cover the state’s budget shortfall and make the tax system more progressive, but voters defeated it by a nearly 2-1 margin. The governor pledged not to raise taxes without the support of the people, and Alabama is not permitted to borrow money to finance government spending. close
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