Who said that a moratorium on a national sales tax on Internet purchases “would be a significant infringement on state and local sovereignty, create considerable budgetary problems for local governments, and lead to unfair competition in the marketplace”?
That would be the same guy who “said through a spokesman that he does not ‘support any new taxes on purchases made on-line’ in response to a query from The Augusta Free Press on the ongoing efforts to have Virginia join 40 other states in a multistate tax compact styled the streamlined sales-tax project that is being designed to increase the collection of sales and use taxes on Internet-based retail sales nationwide.”
Answer: Tim Kaine.
Now why could that be?