Facing a $3 Billion shortfall, state law makers will be looking at new ways to increase revenue through tax increases [No surprise there] and cutting programs.
"That is a very scary number in terms of reductions to the sorts of services Oregonians need,’’ R-Ontario, and co-chair Phil Barnhart said.Several suggestions made were to increase the tax brackets for those making $125,000 or $150,000 and to decrease the federal deductions allowed on state tax returns.
I still say that they don't get it. times are really tough and the money tree is getting bare and adding MORE taxes will just cause the tree to die sooner.
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