Sentences with phrase «cigarette tax proposal»
In 2007, FreedomWorks boasted about the effectiveness of a $ 12 million ad blitz by the tobacco companies aimed at killing a cigarette tax proposal in Oregon.
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There are several proposals on the table to close the gap, including forcing Native American tribes to impose cigarette taxes, taking money from authorities and restructuring the state's tobacco bonds, according to the Times.
A version of this article appears in print on June 19, 2010, on Page A14 of the New York edition with the headline: State Leaders Agree on Proposal to Raise Cigarette Tax by $ 1.60 a Pack.
Advocates for higher cigarette taxes cheered the proposal, saying it would cut down on smoking, provide the state with badly needed revenue and discourage cigarette smokers from switching one tobacco product for another.