Tag: Senator Lisa Murkowski

New report says Obama’s $10/b oil tax could damage US economy – Murkowski

White House calls $10.25/b levy a “fee” rather than a tax, says Murkowski U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Tuesday released a second report prepared by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) raising key questions about President Obama’s proposal to levy a new $10-per-barrel tax on oil. An earlier CRS analysis of that proposal concluded the plan would […]