Pelosi Says VAT Tax Is ‘On The Table’

From The Hill:

Pelosi says new tax is ‘on the table’

By Michael O’Brien – 10/06/09

A new value added tax (VAT) is "on the table" to help the U.S. address is fiscal liabilities, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Monday night.

Pelosi, appearing on PBS’s "The Charlie Rose Show" asserted that "it’s fair to look at" the VAT as part of an overhaul of the nation’s tax code.

"I would say put everything on the table and subject it to theSource: Sweetness Light RSS Feed