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  • October 12, 2006
    Senate Campaigns Move to Taxes
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  • October 12, 2006
    Allen and Webb Each Pick Up Endorsements
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  • October 11, 2006
    Taxes Take Center Stage
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  • October 11, 2006
    NFIB Endorses U.S. Senator George Allen for Reelection
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  • October 04, 2006
    Virginia the latest state to abolish death tax - Washington next?
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  • September 06, 2006
    Estates of Virginia
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  • September 01, 2006
    Death to the death tax; Kaine, Assembly merit praise for agreement
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  • August 31, 2006
    Virginia Farm Bureau: Virginia's 'Death tax' finally killed
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  • August 29, 2006
    Another try at transportation
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  • August 29, 2006
    The Death Tax -- May It Rest in Peace
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  • August 28, 2006
    Lt Governor Bolling Comments on Final Elimination of the Death Tax
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  • August 28, 2006
    Tax-credit changes get quick OK
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  • August 28, 2006
    Statement of Attorney General Bob McDonnell on Elimination of Virginia Estate Tax
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  • August 28, 2006
    Statement of Governor Kaine
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  • August 28, 2006
    NFIB Press Release: Small Business Praises Governor, Legislature for Work to Repeal Death Tax
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  • August 28, 2006
    Virginia to Repeal Death Tax
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  • August 28, 2006
    Statement of House Speaker William J. Howell
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  • August 28, 2006
    Assembly approves estate tax repeal, conservation tax credit cap
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  • August 15, 2006
    Letter: Virginia Farm Bureau Supports HB/SB5019
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  • July 12, 2006
    Put estate tax--ravager of farms, small businesses--in the ground
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  • July 07, 2006
    Governor's News Release on HB/SB 5019
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  • July 07, 2006
    Governor's Amendments: SB 5019
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  • July 07, 2006
    Governor's Amendments: HB 5019
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  • July 07, 2006
    Kaine loosens caps on conservation credits
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  • July 05, 2006
    Other States Take Lead on Estate Taxes
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  • July 03, 2006
    General Assembly Update from Delegate Mark Cole
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  • June 29, 2006
    LEGISLATORS PASS TWO-YEAR BUDGET
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  • June 29, 2006
    KAINE'S BUDGET REVISIONS KILLED
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  • June 29, 2006
    Lawmakers OK estate tax repeal, cap on conservation tax credits
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  • June 27, 2006
    TARDY BUDGET'S LAST ACT OPENS WEDNESDAY
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  • June 26, 2006
    House approves Death Tax reduction
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  • June 25, 2006
    BILL PUTS LIMITS ON LAND PROGRAM
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  • June 21, 2006
    HOUSE APPROVES LONG-AWAITED STATE BUDGET
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  • June 21, 2006
    THREE MONTHS LATE, BUDGET SENT TO GOVERNOR
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  • June 20, 2006
    SENATE APPROVES BUDGET
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  • June 20, 2006
    SENATORS APPROVE BUDGET PROPOSAL
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  • June 20, 2006
    Repeal The Death Tax
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  • June 19, 2006
    Senate OKs budget compromise with estate tax repeal
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  • June 17, 2006
    Legislators reach budget accord; vote set for next week
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  • June 17, 2006
    Virginia's Budget Deadlock Is Broken; Negotiators' Plan Heads to Full Vote Sans Roads Remedy
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  • June 17, 2006
    Reasons for Repeal
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  • June 16, 2006
    Budget agreement achieved
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  • June 16, 2006
    House, Senate conferees agree on budget draft
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  • June 14, 2006
    Budget negotiators back state-employee pay raises; 11 conferees, however, remain bogged down over tax-relief proposals
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  • June 09, 2006
    Budget legalities debated
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  • June 09, 2006
    Bob McDonnell said the General Assembly is legally obligated to pass a budget.
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  • June 09, 2006
    McDonnell says legislators must have deal by next week
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  • June 09, 2006
    McDonnell Warns of 'Constitutional Crisis'; Attorney General Says Kaine Can't Spend Without Budget
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  • June 09, 2006
    Lawmakers say shutdown won't occur; They promise budget will be finished or D.C.- style stopgap measure will be in place
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  • June 08, 2006
    McDonnell: Kaine can't spend without new or interim budget
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  • June 06, 2006
    Now is time to repeal Va. estate tax
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  • May 18, 2006
    Coalition Joint Letter to the General Assembly
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  • May 09, 2006
    Virginia must eradicate its death tax once and for all this year
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  • April 18, 2006
    Letter to the Editor: Estate tax further punishes those who have spent a lifetime giving to Caesar
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  • March 14, 2006
    Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star Again Calls for Full Repeal
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  • February 28, 2006
    Die, tax, die
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  • February 17, 2006
    Senate OKs watered-down estate tax rollback
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  • February 17, 2006
    Press Release: Senator Norment Succeeds in Senate Passage of Death Tax Repeal Measure
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  • February 17, 2006
    Farmers Cultivate Lawmakers - Agricultural Interests Getting A Hearing At General Assembly
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  • February 15, 2006
    House Republican Reform Agenda Advances - Repeal of Death Tax, Enactment of "Back-to-School" Tax Holiday Move Forward
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  • February 13, 2006
    Senators Colgan and O'Brien Agree Death Tax Should Go
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  • February 12, 2006
    Uncertain Future: To Save Family Farms, Small Businesses, Drop State Death Tax
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  • February 03, 2006
    House opts to repeal estate tax on a 93-7 vote
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  • February 02, 2006
    House passes estate tax repeal
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  • February 02, 2006
    It's time for Virginia to bump off the death tax--once and for all
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  • January 30, 2006
    Panel OKs estate tax repeal, sales tax holidays
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  • January 30, 2006
    Delegate says he is nearing end of his public life
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  • January 29, 2006
    Measures would give breaks for school supplies, inheritances
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  • January 23, 2006
    Lieutenant Governor Bolling Announces 2006 Legislative Agenda
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  • January 18, 2006
    House Republicans put forth '06 agenda
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  • December 01, 2005
    Burying the "death" tax
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  • October 19, 2005
    Eminent domain, death tax take heat at forum
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  • September 24, 2005
    Candidates for governor call for end to estate tax
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  • September 24, 2005
    Candidates back killing estate tax
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  • September 23, 2005
    Gubernatorial Candidates Appeal to Farmers
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  • August 19, 2005
    GOP to seek tax relief for families, businesses
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  • August 19, 2005
    Virginia Republicans Propose Tax Breaks On Estates, School Supplies
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  • August 16, 2005
    Hot-button issues crop up as Allen stops in Hanover
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  • June 16, 2005
    State tax collections up 23 percent in May
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  • June 03, 2005
    Kaine Goes On Record
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Action In Other States

  • October 09, 2006
    Washington - Repeal the death tax
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  • October 09, 2006
    Washington - Fairness demands state's estate tax should be repealed
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  • October 08, 2006
    Washington - In Our View - 'Yes' on Initiative 920
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  • August 25, 2006
    Washington - Business groups form PAC to support I-920
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  • August 15, 2006
    Washington voters should end state's destructive death tax
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  • August 03, 2006
    WA - Estate tax repeal effort makes ballot
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  • July 01, 2006
    Washington - Estate-tax repeal may be on ballot
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  • June 29, 2006
    Oklahoma - Historic tax cut becomes law
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  • February 23, 2006
    Oklahoma - House panel approves elimination of death tax
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  • February 03, 2006
    Maryland - Gov. Ehrlich Wants Md. Estate-Tax Law to Keep Pace With U.S. Act
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  • January 31, 2006
    Kansas - Estate tax fate under debate: Options include elimination
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  • January 26, 2006
    Oklahoma - Republican speaker, senators make proposals
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  • January 23, 2006
    Rhode Island - Repeal of state inheritance tax proposed
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  • January 18, 2006
    Washington - Republicans say budget surplus justifies repeal of estate tax
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  • January 18, 2006
    New York - Guv seeks estate tax cut
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  • January 17, 2006
    Maryland - Ehrlich Wants Estate Tax to Mirror Federal Law, Seeks Caregiver Break
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  • January 13, 2006
    Missouri - Wilson files bill to repeal estate tax
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  • January 12, 2006
    NY's Gravest Tax
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  • January 01, 2006
    OK - Oklahoma's Death Tax: Still Not OK
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  • April 26, 2005
    Estate taxes bite the dust in 34 states
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Federal

  • August 04, 2006
    Is Estate Tax Reform Dead?
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  • August 04, 2006
    GOP Bid On Wages, Estate Tax Is Blocked - Democrats Prevent Vote on Senate Bill
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  • July 10, 2006
    Warren Buffett Benefited From Death Tax
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  • July 09, 2006
    The death tax hurts black Americans, too
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  • July 03, 2006
    Time for lawmakers to kill the death tax
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  • July 02, 2006
    Buffett's words, and his actions, on the estate tax
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  • June 09, 2006
    Senate Plan to Repeal Inheritance Tax Fails; Frist Promises Future Votes on Issue
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  • June 09, 2006
    Democrats halt move to kill off 'death tax'
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  • June 08, 2006
    Press Release: Allen Disapponted That Death Tax Kept On Life Suport
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  • June 08, 2006
    Senate rejects effort to abolish estate tax; GOP leaders pledge to try again
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  • June 07, 2006
    End The Death Tax
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  • June 01, 2006
    Death and Taxes
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  • March 27, 2006
    Graveyard humor
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  • January 16, 2006
    Tax cut beneficiaries
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  • January 11, 2006
    Death Tax Gone in '06, Group Predicts; President, VP, Majority Leader All Call For Repeal of Unfair, Unpopular, Un-American Tax
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  • December 01, 2005
    New Danger in State Taxes
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  • April 23, 2005
    Repealing death tax correct move
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  • April 13, 2005
    Estate Taxes: House of Representatives Expected to Pass Repeal Bill
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  • April 13, 2005
    Congressman JoAnn Davis Supports Permanent Elimination of the Death Tax
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  • March 31, 2005
    Cong. Goode Says Repealing Death Tax Vital to Economic Stability
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