Economist boosts Womack's e-tax plan WASHINGTON — Enactment of Arkansas Rep. Steve Womack’s bill to require online merchants to collect sales tax receipts on Internet purchases could boost the economy and create jobs, according to a top conservative economist. Arthur Laffer says that if the Marketplace Fairness Act that Womack, R-Rogers, has proposed were enacted into law, it could add $563 billion to the U.S. economy and create 1 ...
July 18, 2013 - Arkansas News Bureau