Duty suspended, contributions tendered
By Bill Allison Nov 18 2009 3:39 p.m.Dave Maass reports on the latest round of tariff suspensions in San Diego City Beat, doing a nice job of following the money between beneficiaries of these measures that reduce taxes for a small number of beneficiaries (usually one) and the members of Congress who propose them.
Read it here. Real Time’s ongoing interest in tariff suspensions is collected .
Note — the headline of course is inaccurate, but I couldn’t resist. The duty has not yet been suspended, only proposed to be suspended. Still, writing a catchy tariff suspension headline was too much of a temptation to resist.
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