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President Obama Announces Benefits for Gay Partners of Federal Employees

Published March 24, 2015 | By

The President signs a Presidential Memorandum expanding benefits for partners of gay federal employees. June 17, 2009. (Public Domain)

Smoke them if you got them because in four days they are going to cost a pretty penny. The dollar a pack cigarette tax takes effect January 1.

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Arun Jaitley announces revised taxes and custom duties in general budget Part – 1

Published October 29, 2014 | By

New Delhi, July 10 (ANI): Continuing to present the general budget 2014-2015, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced revised direct and indirect taxes along…
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Not only will one sugar-rich beverage a day contribute to weight gain, but it will also significantly increase the risk of death from cardiovascular diseases…
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KY Gov. Steve Beshear announces 70-cent tobacco tax increase, Part One

Published July 26, 2014 | By

To shore up the state’s budget and reduce cuts to mental health, education and Medicaid programs, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear announces a plan to raise t…
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Senator Blumenthal announces Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2012

Published May 13, 2014 | By

On Friday, May 11, Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) stopped by the American Lung Association offices in East Hartford, CT for a press conference. The press …
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