Re: Governors Seeking Internet Tax

At 09:15 AM 8/5/01 -0700, Steve Schear wrote:

So, they ARE asking Congress to try and circumvent that nasty 'ol Commerce Clause. It should be interesting to see what Congress thinks it can fashion th will pass SC muster.

Actually, this may be one of the few areas -- actual interstate trade and taxes -- that come close to the meaning of the Commerce Clause. I suspect a challenge will have to be made on public policy grounds rather than constitutional ones. -Declan