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State Alerts and Open Letters
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State Alerts and Open Letters for 2006/2007/2008
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08/04/08 Letter Urging California Pledge Signers to Hold the Line Against Tax Hikes in the Budget
08/04/08 Letter to Governor Schwarzenegger in Opposition to Propose Bag Tax
7/3/08 Letter to Virginia House of Delegates, Senate Regarding Transportation
6/18/08 Legislative Alert to DE Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/13/08 Letter to DE Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/12/08 Letter to VA Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases in Special Session on Transortation
5/29/08 Letter to NC Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases in Budget
5/12/08 Letter to Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue, Urging Enactment of HB 1133
5/7/08 Legislative Alert to South Carolina Representatives Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
5/7/08 Letter to New Hampshire Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
5/6/08 Legislative Alert to South Carolina Senators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
5/6/08 Letter to Ohio Legislators Urging Support for H.B. 420, Spending Transparency Legislation
5/01/08 Legislative Alert to Florida Legislators Urging Rejection of Tax Increases in Transportation Package
5/01/08 Letter to Alabama Legislators Urging Opposition to Severance Tax Hike on Natural Gas
5/01/08 Legislative Alert to Colorado Legislators Urging Opposition to Transportation Tax Increases
4/28/08 Legislative Alert to Florida Legislators Urging Rejection of "Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" in Transportation Bill
4/23/08 Letter to Massachusetts Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
4/23/08 Letter to Delaware Legislators Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation in House Education Committee
4/23/08 Letter to Delaware Legislators Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation in State Affairs Committee
4/15/08 Legislative Alert to Maine Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes for Dirigo Health
4/10/08 Letter to Alabama Legislators Urging Opposition to Severance Tax Proposal
4/8/08 Letter to Missouri Senate Committee Urging Approval of HJR 41
4/8/08 State Govt. Affairs Manager Karri Bragg Submits Testimony on Missouri HB 1779
4/8/08 Legislative Alert to South Carolina Senate: Oppose HB 3567
4/4/08 Letter to California Legislators Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation
4/2/08 Letter to Wisconsin Republican Assembly Caucus Regarding Budget Repair Bill
4/1/08 Legislative Alert to South Carolina Senate Finance Committee Regarding HB 3567
3/31/08 Letter to New York Senate Leader Bruno Urging Continued Opposition to Tax Increases During Budget Negotiations
3/28/08 Letter to New York Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
3/27/08 Legislative Alert to Georgia Representatives Regarding Transportation
3/26/08 Letter to Florida Legislators in Support of Spending Transparency Legislation
3/26/08 Letter to Georgia Legislators Urging Passage of Income Tax Cut
3/25/08 Letter to Iowa Gov. Chet Culver Urging Veto of HF 2645
3/20/08 Legislative Alert to Iowa Legislators Urging Opposition to HF 2645
3/20/08 Letter to MD House Ways & Means Committee Urging Opposition to HB 904, Alcohol Tax Hike
3/20/08 State Govt. Affairs Manager Karri Bragg Submits Testimony on HB 1299, Maryland's Taxpayer Bill of Rights
3/19/08 State Govt. Affairs Manager Sandra Fabry Submits Testimony on SB 819, the Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act
3/18/08 Letter to California Legislators Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation
3/18/08 Letter to Georgia Representatives Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation
3/18/08 Letter to Florida Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes in Disguise
3/17/08 Legislative Alert to Kansas Legislators Urging Passage of HB 2762
3/14/08 ATR Co-signs Coalition Letter Opposing Illinois SB 2288
3/12/08 Letter to Louisiana Legislators Urging Passage of Tax Cuts During Special Session
3/11/08 Legislative Alert to Kentucky Legislators Urging Opposition to HB 262
3/10/08 Letter Co-Signed by Sponsors of Spending Transparency Legislation Urging Peers to Pass Similar Bills
3/10/08 Letter to Massachusetts Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/10/08 Letter to Massachusetts Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/7/08 Letter to Kentucky Legislators Urging them to Prioritize Spending Transparency
3/5/08 Letter to Georgia Legislators Urging Approval of 2008 Property Tax Reform Plan
3/5/08 Letter to Kentucky Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes in Budget Plan
2/28/08 Legislative Alert to Georgia Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to HB 1139 and HR 1226
2/27/08 Letter to Georgia Legislators Urging Opposition to the GREAT Plan
2/21/08 Statement by Grover Norquist before the Florida Senate Tax and Finance Committee Urging Support for Efforts to Increase Transparency in Government Spending
2/21/08 Letter to Florida Legislators Urging Opposition to Efforts to Conform State Law With the SSUTA
2/20/08 Letter in Support of Alaska SB 201, the Open Government Act
2/19/08 Letter in Support of Georgia HB 300, Creating a Single Searchable Website for Government Expenditures
2/14/08 Legislative Alert to Georgia Legislators Urging Opposition to HB 1197
2/7/08 Testimony in Opposition to Kansas HB 2737, Tobacco Tax Increase
2/7/08 Testimony in Opposition to Kansas Energy Legislation
2/6/08 Testimony in Support of HB 358, the Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act
2/5/08 Alert to Kansas Legislators: Reject HB 2711, the Energy Bill
2/5/08 Alert to Kansas Pledge Signers: Reject HB 2711, The Energy Bill
1/31/08 State Govt. Affairs Manager Sandra Fabry Testifies in Support of Ohio H.B. 420, Creating a Single Searchable Website for Government Expenditures
1/31/08 Letter to Alaska Legislators Urging Support For SB 201, the Open Government Act
1/24/08 Letter to Kansas Pledge Signers Urging Continued Opposition to Tax Hike Proposals
1/21/08 Letter to California Legislators Urging Support for
Bureaucracy Realignment and Closure Act of 2008
1/16/08 Letter to California Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
1/16/08 Letter to California Pledge Signers Applauding Efforts to Thwart Tax Hikes
1/14/08 Letter to Utah Legislators Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation
1/14/08 Letter to New York Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
1/11/08 Letter to Kentucky Legislators Urging Opposition to Tobacco Tax Increase
1/9/08 Letter to South Dakota Legislators Urging Opposition to Gas Tax Increase
1/8/08 Letter to Florida Legislators In Support of Spending Transparency Legislation
1/8/08 Letter to Arizona Senate Commerce Committee Urging Opposition to SB 1010, the "Cellphone Users' Bill of Rights"
12/17/07 Legislative Alert to California Legislators Urging Opposition to Healthcare Funding Bill
12/17/07 Legislative Alert to California Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Healthcare Funding Bill
12/12/07 Letter to Wisconsin Gov. Doyle Urging Enactment of Video Franchise Reform
12/10/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan Legislators Urging Opposition to Phone and Gas Tax Proposals
11/30/07 Letter to Allegheny County, PA Council Members Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
11/27/07 Letter to Florida Legislators Urging Opposition to Streamlined Sales Tax
11/27/07 Letter to Wisconsin Assembly Urging Passage of AB 207, creating statewide Video Franchise System
11/20/07 Letter to California Pledge Signers Urging Continued Opposition to Tax Increases
11/15/07 Letter to California Board of Equalization Urging Rejection of Flavored Malt Beverage "Reclassification"
11/9/07 Legislative Alert to Maryland House of Delegates: Reject SB 2, the Tax Reform Act
11/7/07 Legislative Alert to Maryland Legislators: Reject the Tax Reform Act of '07
11/6/07 Legislative Alert to Maryland Pledge Signers: Reject O'Malley's Tax Hike Scheme!
11/6/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan Senate Finance Committee Urging Support of SB 838, Repeal of Services Tax
11/3/07 Statement by Sandra Fabry, State Govt. Affairs Manager, in Support of HB 7, the Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act
11/3/07 State Govt. Affairs Manager Karri Bragg Submits Testimony on MD HB 36, TABOR
11/1/07 Letter to Maryland Legislators Urging Opposition to Governor's Tax Hike Package
10/22/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin Legislators: Protect Taxpayers, Vote NO on Budget Plan!
10/22/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin Republicans: Reject the Budget Plan!
10/22/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin Pledge Signers: Stand on Principle!
10/16/07 Letter to Cook County, IL Commissioners Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
10/9/07 Letter to Illinois House Transit Committee Members Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes
10/1/07 Letter to Maryland Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes in Special Session
9/20/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan House: Stand on Principle!
9/20/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan Pledge Signers: Hold the Line
9/19/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin Pledge Signers: Hold the Line
9/19/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin assembly Republicans: Stand on Principle!
9/13/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan Republicans: Stand on Principle- Reject the Tax Hikes!
9/11/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan Legislators: Stop the Tax Hike!
9/11/07 State Government Affairs Manager Karri Bragg Testifies on VoIP Regulation in Missouri
9/6/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan Representatives Urging Opposition to the Phone Tax
8/30/07 Letter Urging Wisconsin Legislators to Hold the Line Against Tax Increases in Budget
8/23/07 Statement on the Need for Fiscal Transparency in Florida Submitted to the
Commission on Open Government
8/9/07 Legislative Alert to Illinois Legislators Urging Opposition to Cigarette Tax Hike
7/31/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan House: Oppose HB 4852-The Phone Tax!
7/27/07 Legislative Alert to Illinois Senate Urging Opposition to Tax Increase in HB 556
7/19/07 Letter to Wisconsin Assembly Members Urging Opposition to Streamlined Sales Tax and All Tax Increases in Budget Negotiations
7/17/07 Letter to Michigan House Appropriations Committee Urging Opposition to HB 4852: Telecommunications Tax
7/10/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin Pledge Signers Commending Assembly Budget and Urging Them to Hold the Line
7/10/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin Assemblymembers Commending Assembly Budget and Urging Them to Hold the Line
7/10/07 Legislative Alert to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
7/6/07 Open Letter Commending Texas State Rep. Joe Straus for Sponsoring TIF Tax Repeal Bill
7/5/07 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
7/5/07 Letter to Wisconsin Assemblymembers Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/26/07 Legislative Alert to Delaware Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/26/07 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/26/07 Letter to Michigan Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases and Support for Spending Transparency Efforts
6/25/07 Legislative Alert to Wisconsin State Senators: Reject Gov. Doyle's Budget
6/21/07 Letter to New Hampshire Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/21/07 Letter to Delaware Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/19/07 Letter to Maine Legislators Urging Market Based Reforms Over Tax Shift Schemes
6/19/07 Letter to Connecticut Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/13/07 Legislative Alert to Oregon State Senators Urging Opposition to Efforts to Increase Taxes
6/13/07 Letter to Wisconsin Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/13/07 Legislative Alert to Michigan State Legislators: Any Replacement of the Single Business Tax is a Tax Increase
6/12/07 Letter to Wisconsin Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
6/11/07 Letter to Florida Legislators Urging the Inclusion of Spending Transparency in Property Tax Reform Package
6/11/07 Legislative Alert to Oregon State Representatives Urging Opposition to Ballot Referral of Tax Increase
6/5/07 Letter to Tennessee State Representatives Urging Opposition to Cigarette Tax Increase
5/23/07 Maryland Alert: Americans for Tax Reform urges all council members to reject higher taxes on Prince George’s County residents
5/21/07 Letter to Oklahoma Legislators Urging Support for Transparency Legislation
5/18/07 Letter to Maine Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
5/17/07 Letter to New York Legislators Urging Opposition to Net Neutrality
5/18/07 Letter to Texas Senate Finance Committee Urging Support for Spending Transparency Legislation
5/14/07 Letter to Gov. Sonny Perdue Urging Approval of School Choice Bill
5/11/07 Letter to Tennessee Legislators Urging Video Franchise Reform
05/10/07 Letter to Delaware Legislators Urging Opposition to Gas and Cigarette Tax Increase Bills
05/07/07 Letter to Texas Legislators Urging Support for Tax Reform
05/04/07 Maine Legislative Alert: Oppose "Net Neutrality"
05/02/07 Letter to Texas Legislators Urging Opposition to Bill Granting Local Tax Increase Authority
05/02/07 Letter to Texas Legislators Urging them to Pass Spending Transparency Legislation
4/25/07 Letter to South Carolina Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
4/24/07 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging Opposition to Governor's Tax Hike Proposals
4/23/07 Letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Thanking him for Veto Commitment for Tax Increases
4/20/07 Letter to Florida Property Tax Reform Conferees Urging them to Embrace Transparency in Government Spending
4/19/07 Letter to Illinois Republicans Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
4/18/07 Letter to Georgia Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
4/16/07 Letter to Florida Legislators Urging them to Embrace Transparency in Government Spending
4/12/07 Letter to Missouri Senators Regarding Judicial Taxation
4/11/07 New Hampshire Legislative Alert: Vote NO on House Budget
4/3/07 Letter to Florida Legislators Regarding Property Tax Reform
4/2/07 Letter to Maryland Senators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/30/07 Letter to New Hampshire Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/30/07 Letter to Indiana Representatives Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/27/07 Letter to Indiana Senators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/27/07 Letter to Michigan Representatives Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/27/07 Letter to Arkansas Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/20/07 NEBRASKA LEGISLATIVE ALERT:
Vote NO on LB 106
3/20/07 ATR Testimony Regarding Maryland HB 1252, the Maryland Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2007
3/19/07 Letter to Minnesota Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes for Increased Transportation Spending
3/16/07 Letter to Washington Legislators Urging Opposition to Conforming State Law Provisions to the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
3/15/07 Letter to Maryland Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes
3/15/07 Letter to Illinois Legislators Urging Opposition to Largest Tax Hike in State History
3/14/07 Testimony of Grover Norquist regarding Missouri Senate Bill 552 (Deregulation of Voice over Internet Protocol services (VoIP)
3/13/07 Letter to Governors Urging them to Embrace Transparency in Government Spending
3/13/07 Iowa Legislative Alert: Raising Taxes Is Never Healthy
3/9/07 Letter to Arizona Legislators Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes and Efforts to Short-Circuit the Initiative Process
3/8/07 Letter to Georgia Legislators Urging Opposition to Gas Tax Increase
3/7/07 Letter to Tennessee Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hike
3/2/07 Letter to Maryland Legislators Urging Opposition to Net Neutrality
3/2/07 Letter to Massachusetts Legislators Urging Opposition to Patrick's Tax Hike Proposals
3/2/07 Letter to Florida Legislators Calling for Support of Speaker's Property Tax Reform Plan
3/1/07 Legislative Alert: Reject Higher Taxes in Oregon
2/27/07 Letter to Connecticut Legislators Urging Opposition to Rell's Tax Hike Proposals
2/27/07 Letter to Wisconsin Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increasing Budget
2/26/07 Letter to Iowa Legislators Urging Opposition to Raising Taxes and Gutting Right-to-Work
2/22/07 Letter to New Hampshire Legislators Urging Opposition to Raising Taxes
2/20/07 Legislative Alert: Reject "Net Neutrality" in Maryland
2/20/07 Legislative Alert: Reject "Net Neutrality" in California
2/19/07 Letter to Oregon Legislators Urging Opposition to Raising Taxes
2/20/07 Letter to Nevada Legislators Urging Opposition to Legislative Efforts to Put Tax Increase on the Ballot
2/16/07 40 States Recognize Ronald Reagan Day 2007
2/15/07 Letter to Indiana Legislators Urging Opposition to Committee's Tax Increase
2/15/07 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging Opposition to Governor's Tax Hike Plans
2/13/07 Letter to Connecticut Legislators Urging Opposition to Internet Taxation
2/13/07 Legislative Alert: Missouri Video Franchise Reform
2/8/07 Letter to All Governors Urging Them to Follow the Lead of Gov. Perry of Texas and Daniels of Indiana to bring Transparency into Government Spending
2/8/07 Letter to Utah State Senators Urging Passage of Universal School Choice Bill
2/6/07 Letter to Hawaii Legislators Opposing Internet Taxation
1/31/07 VIRGINIA LEGISLATIVE ALERT: Vote No on Senate, Kaine Tax Hikes
1/24/07 State Government Affairs Manager Elizabeth Karasmeighan Submits Testimony on "Healthy Kids Initiative" in Oregon
1/19/07 Statement on Taxpayer Protection Pledge and Its Implications for Transportation Reform in Virginia
1/18/07 Letter to Connecticut Legislators Offering Model for Property Tax Reform
1/16/07 Free Market Cures for Health Cures for Health Care Pains
1/15/07 Letter to Virginia Legislators Urging Opposition to Raising Taxes for Transportation
1/12/07 Letter to Maine Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Hikes in Governor's Budget
12/14/06 Letter to Virginia Governor Tim Kaine in Response to His Bashing of Pledge Signers for Holding the Line on No-New-Taxes
11/30/06 Letter to Indiana Legislators Urging Opposition to Cigarette Tax Increase Plan
11/28/06 Letter to Michigan Legislators Supporting Deregulation, Opposing Picking Winners and Losers and Opposing Net Neutrality
11/15/06 Letter to Illinois Lawmakers Urging Opposition to Higher Taxes on Local Level
11/02/06 Letter to West Virginia Legislators Calling for Meaningful Reform in Special Session
10/20/06 Let Free-Market Solutions Steer the Transportation Debate
10/13/06 Letter to Arkansas Legislators Calling for Tax Cuts
10/10/06 Letter to Michigan Legislators Urging them to Reject Calls for Replacing the SBT
09/22/06 Letter to Virginia Legislators Urging them to Reject Calls for Higher Taxes
09/21/06 State Government Affairs Manager Elizabeth Karasmeighan Testifies on Property Tax Reform in New Jersey
09/15/06 Letter to Virginia Pledge Signers on House Finance Committee regarding transportation debate
09/08/06 Letter to Utah Legislators Urging Them to Approve Flat Tax, Reject Salt Lake County Tax Increase
09/06/06 Letter to South Carolina Pledge Signers Opposing Calls to Raise Taxes
08/25/06 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Regarding Telecommunications Reform
08/24/06 Letter to Indiana Legislators Urging Them to Reject Calls for Higher Taxes
08/11/06 Letter to Idaho Legislators Regarding Governor's Property Tax Reform Proposal
08/10/06 State Coalitions Manager Kelsey Zahourek Testifies on Tax and Expenditure Limits in Georgia
08/02/06 Letter to Virginia Lawmakers Regarding the "Tax Me More Fund" and the Transportation Funding Debate
07/25/06 Letter to New Jersey Lawmakers Calling for Taxpayer Protections in Property Tax Reform
07/17/06 Letter to Idaho Legislators Urging Caution in Property Tax Reform Special Session
07/14/06 Letter to Leon County Commissioners Opposing Hotel Tax Increase Proposal
07/11/06 Letter to North Carolina Legislators Warning them about "Bait and Switch" Bill
06/23/06 Letter to North Carolina Legislators Urging them to Oppose Rental Car Tax Increase
06/06/06 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging them to Return Surplus to Taxpayers
06/01/06 Letter to Virginia Pledge Signers Urging them to Continue Opposing Tax Increases
05/25/06 Letter to South Carolina Legislators Calling for Taxpayer Protections in Property Tax Reform Measures
05/25/06 Letter to South Carolina Legislators Urging them to Vote in Favor of Repealing the Spanish-American War Tax
05/25/06 Letter to New Jersey Legislators Urging them to Vote in Favor of Repealing the Spanish-American War Tax
05/25/06 Letter to Michigan Legislators Urging them to Vote in Favor of Repealing the Spanish-American War Tax
05/15/06 Letter to Arizona Legislators Urging them to Embrace Tax Cut Budget Proposal
05/11/06 Letter to North Carolina Legislators Urging them to Cut Taxes in Light of Surplus
05/11/06 Letter to Tennessee Legislators Urging Them to Cut Taxes in Light of Surplus
05/03/06 Letter to Texas Legislature Urging Opposition to Increased Government Spending
05/03/06 Letter to Oklahoma Legislature Urging Support for Income Tax Cut Proposal
04/26/06 Letter to Texas Legislature Urging Opposition to Tobacco Tax Increase
04/26/06 Letter to California Legislature Urging Opposition to Windfall Profit Tax Proposal
04/26/06 Tax and Expenditure Limitation Efforts Across the Country
04/18/06 Letter to South Carolina Legislators Urging Opposition to Cigarette Tax Increase to Expand Medicaid
04/12/06 Letter to Hawaii Legislature Urging Caution against Backdoor Tax Increases Like the Streamlined Sales Tax Project
04/12/06 Letter to New Jersey Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases in Governor Corzine's Budget
04/10/06 Letter to Texas Legislators Urging the Inclusion of Meaningful Taxpayer Protections in School Finance Reform Package
04/06/06 Letter to Idaho Legislators Urging Opposition to
property tax 'reform' that would increase the overall tax burden for Idaho taxpayers
04/03/06 Tax Hikes Gone Wild: The Dangers of Taxes on “Autopilot”
03/30/06 Letter to Rhode Island Legislators Urging Opposition to Membership in the Streamlined Sales Tax Project
03/27/06 Letter to South Carolina Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Tobacco Tax Increase
03/23/06 Letter to Kentucky Legislature Urging Opposition to Permanently Raising the Gas Tax Floor
03/22/06 Letter to South Carolina Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
03/20/06 Letter to Minnesota Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases to Fund Pro-Sport Stadium Projects
03/20/06 Letter to Virginia Delegates Urging Continued Opposition to Higher Taxes in Special Session
03/17/06 Letter to Vermont Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increase to Fund Transportation Projects
03/13/06 Letter to Rhode Island Legislators Urging Opposition to Net Tax Increases
03/10/06 Letter Urging State Legislators to Call on Congress to Extend Successful 15 Percent Tax Rate on Capital Gains and Dividend Income and Respective Sign-On Letter
03/02/06 Letter to State Legislative Leaders Asking for Support in Getting Signatories to Sign-On Letters
03/01/06 Letter to Virginia Legislators Urging Opposition to Governor Kaine's and the Senate's Proposals to Raise Taxes
03/01/06 Letter to Maryland Legislators Urging Opposition to Tobacco Tax Increase
02/28/06 Letter to New York Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
02/24/06 Hawaii - Op-Ed in Opposition to Tobacco Tax Increase in Spite of Massive Surplus
02/22/06 Letter to North Carolina Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases on Car Rentals
02/15/06 Letter to Florida Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases on Car Rentals
02/10/06 Letter to South Carolina Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
02/10/06 Letter to West Virginia Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
02/10/06 Letter to Kansas Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
02/10/06 Letter to Vermont Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
02/01/06 Minimum Wage: Maximum Damage - Statistics Reveal the Truth behind Arguments to Increase the Minimum Wage
02/01/06 Op-Ed on Wyoming: Even With Surplus, Tax Hike Sought (printed in the Casper Star-Tribune on January 31)
02/01/06 Letter to State Legislators on Property Tax Reform
02/01/06 UPDATE: Over 500 State Legislators Call on the U.S. Senate to Move Promptly to an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
01/31/06 ATR Testimony
to the Maryland House Committee on Economic Matters on the minimum gas price requirements in Maryland
01/31/06 Over 500 State Legislators Call on the U.S. Senate to Move Promptly to an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
01/27/06 Challengers who Have Signed the Pledge for the 2006 Elections
01/25/06 Policy Paper: A Model for Property Tax Reform in 2006 - Reducing Property Tax Growth through Local Spending Limits
01/19/06 Letter to Indiana State Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
01/18/06 Update: Over 500 State Legislators Call on the U.S. Senate to Move Promptly to an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
01/17/06 Letter to DC Council on New School Maintenance Funding Plan
01/13/06 Whatever the Question, the Answer is Not Raising Taxes - A short list of budget alternatives
01/12/06 Illinois: Follow-Up Letter to Cook County Commissioners Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
01/10/06 Update: Preliminary List of Signers of the Letter to the U.S. Senate Urging an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
01/06/06 Template Sign-On Letter to U.S. Senate Urging an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
01/06/06 Update: Preliminary List of Signers of the Letter to the U.S. Senate Urgin an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
01/04/06 Letter to Wyoming Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
01/03/06 Letter to Iowa Legislators Urging Opposition to Tax Increases
01/03/06 Letter to Pennsylvania Legislators Urging Caution With Regard to Property Tax Reform
12/22/05 Update: Preliminary List of Signers to the Letter to U.S. Senate Urging an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
12/16/05 Update: Preliminary List of Signers of the Letter to U.S. Senate Urging an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
12/15/05 Illinois: Letter to Cook County Commissioners Urging Opposition to Proposed Tax Increases
12/13/05 Update: Preliminary List of Signers of hte Letter to U.S. Senate Urging an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
12/08/05 Key Facts All Lawmakers Need to Know About Tobacco Tax Increases
12/07/05 Letter to Utah Legislators Encouraging Efforts to Eliminate the Food Tax While Cautioning Against SSTP
12/07/05 Preliminary List of Signers of the Letter to U.S. Senate Urging an Up-or Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
11/30/05 Letter to Michigan Legislature Thanking Them for Passing Tax Cut Bills
11/29/05 Letter to DC Council Members Urging Vote Against Raise in Taxes on Tobacco, Parking, and Commercial Real Estate
11/28/05Letter to Kansas Legislators Sharing Article about Pledge Signers' Comments Regarding Proposed Tax on Adult Entertainment
11/28/05 Letter to US Senate Urging an Up-or-Down Vote on the Nomination of Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to the U.S. Supreme Court
11/22/05 Letter to South Carolina Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Tax Increases and Offering Support for Upcoming Budget Fight in 2006
11/18/05 Letter to Kentucky Pledge Signers Urging Opposition to Tax Increases and Offering Support for Upcoming Budget Fight in 2006
10/28/05 Virginia: Letter to Delegates who Voted for 2004 Tax Increase Asking Whether they Campaigned on their Vote for Higher Taxes
9/15/ 05 Policy Brief: Utah Should Move Forward With a Flat Tax
8/12/05 Signers of Letter to the U.S. Congress and President Bush urging a Repeal of the Spanish-American War Tax
7/29/05 Sign-on Letter for State Legislators to President Bush and the U.S. Congress, Urging Repeal of the Federal Excise Tax on Telephones
7/20/05 Letter to Texas Legislators Urging the Inclusion of Taxpayer Protections in School Finance Bill
7/13/05 Letter sent to Minnesota Legislators before Vote on Budget Compromise
6/23/05 Letter to Colorado Legislators Clarifying Denver Post Inaccuracies
6/09/05 Letter to Texas Legislature Offering Help to Craft Compromise School Finance Reform Plan
6/03/05 Alert sent to Virginia legislators who voted AGAINST the 2004 tax increase regarding challenge sent to Delegates who voted FOR the hike
6/03/05 Response Device for challenge to Virginia Delegates who voted for the 2004 tax increase
5/26/05 Follow-up letter to Virginia legislators on challenge to Delegates who voted for last year's tax increase
5/25/05 Open letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty opposing his proposal to raise cigarette taxes
5/24/05 Letter to Oklahoma legislators urging opposition to tax on hospitals
5/19/05 Letter to Louisiana legislators urging opposition to Governor Blanco's tax increase proposals
5/09/05 Letter to Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle urging her to veto the tax increases passed by the legislature this year
5/9/05 Talking Points on Hawaii Tax Increases of 2005
5/03/05
Letter to Texas Legislators urging opposition to the Senate's version of the school funding tax package
4/26/05 Letter to Virginia State Delegates who voted for the 2004 tax increase package, asking for clarification on whether they include their vote in campaign literature
4/08/05 Letter to State Leadership Urging them to Pass on Letter to Congress and President Asking for Permanent Repeal of the Death Tax
4/08/05 Letter to Colorado members of the House of Representatives Urging Opposition to HB 1194
4/08/05 Letter to All State Legislators Offering Opportunity to Serve as Spokesman for President Bush on Social Security
3/30/05 Letter to Wisconsin Legislators Urging Opposition to Tobacco Tax Increase as Solution to Medicaid Funding Problems
3/30/05 Letter to Hawaii Legislators Urging Opposition to Lightrail Tax Increase
3/30/05 Letter to Hawaii Governor Lingle on Her Steadfast Commitment to Taxpayers Interests in Light of Current Proposals to Raise Taxes
3/23/05 Letter to Governors Urging Them to Rethink their Membership in the NGA
3/21/05 Letter to Members of the Indiana Senate Urging Them to Pass a No-Tax-Increase Budget
3/18/05 Letter to Members of the Indiana House of Representatives Commending Them for Passing a No-Tax-Increase Budget
3/18/05 Colorado Legislative Alert: Proposal to Keep TABOR Surpluses for Five Years is a Tax Increase, and is a Violation of the Pledge
3/18/05 Letter to Texas State Senators Urging Opposition to House Bill 3
3/10/05 Letter to Washington State Legislators Urging them to Oppose Tax Increases and Efforts to Weaken the State's Tax and Expenditure Limit
3/2/05 Letter from Grover Norquist to Iowa House and Senate Leaders Urging Opposition to Cigarette and Other Tax Increases
2/21/05 Letter to Kentucky Senate President Williams David Williams on House Budget Plan
2/17/05 Letter to Kentucky Pledge Signers on Governor Fletcher's Tax Reform Plan
2/10/04 Letter to Texas Legislators Offering Alternatives to Tax Increases
1/31/05 Letter to Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry Urging Him to Sign the Pledge
1/28/05 Letter to State Legislators Asking them to Urge the U.S. Congress to Pass and the President to Sign a Permanent Repeal of the Death Tax
1/21/05 Letter to Indiana Pledge Signers on Gov. Daniels' Budget Proposal
1/07/05 Letter to Virginia Legislators on Free Lance Star story "Will GOP rift resurface in '05"
1/07/05 Letter to the Editor: GOP tax traitors must face Virginians
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