Committee Hearings, Elimination of the 3% Excise Tax on Phone
Bills
This page contains testimony given before Congressional committees related
to this issue. Note that many organizations giving testimony before committees
also have statements and information available on their own webpages. That material
is available under organizational statements.
This page contains all abstracts from hearings, but only selected transcripts
released electronically by the relevant committee.
Abstracts:
Testimony:
- Kevin
Breen - AT&T, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications, Trade, and
Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 3/9/00
- Jeff
Eisenach - Progress and Freedom Foundation, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications,
Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 3/9/00
- Brian
Moir - International Communications Association, House Commerce Committee,
Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 3/9/00
- Grover
Norquist - Americans for Tax Reform, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications,
Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 3/9/00
- Rep.
Christopher Cox, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications, Trade, and
Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 4/6/00
- Grover
Norquist - Americans for Tax Reform, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications,
Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 5/3/00
- Kent
Lassman - Citizens for a Sound Economy, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications,
Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee, 9/30/00
- Rep.
Billy Tauzin, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer
Protection Subcommittee, 9/30/99
- Rep.
Jerry Weller, House Commerce Committee, Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer
Protection Subcommittee, 9/30/99
- Gene
N. Lebrun - Advisory Commission on Electronic Commerce, House Judiciary Committee,
Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee, 5/17/00
- Grover
Norquist -
Americans for Tax Reform,
House Judiciary Committee, Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee,
5/17/00
- Robert
Benham - National Retail Federation , House Judiciary Committee, Commercial
and Administrative Law Subcommittee, 6/29/00
- Thomas
A. Schatz - Citizens Against Government Waste, House Judiciary Committee,
Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee, 7/29/99
- Victor
Gomperts - Bell Atlantic Corporation, House Ways and Means Committee, Oversight
Subcommittee, 5/16/00
- Erick
Gustafson - Citizens for a Sound Economy, House Ways and Means Committee,
Oversight Subcommittee, 5/16/00
- Les
Ledger - National Retail Federation, House Ways and Means Committee, Oversight
Subcommittee, 5/16/00
- John
R. Logablo - PSINet, House Ways and Means Committee, Oversight Subcommittee,
5/16/00
- James
Martin - 60 Plus Association, House Ways and Means Committee, Oversight Subcommittee,
5/16/00