Wyatt earp
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He also raised the highest cigarette tax of any President when he was barley in office. AFTER he promised not to raise taxes on anyone making less than 250, 000
Obama Signs Federal Cigarette Tax Hike
by Vic · February 9, 2009
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President Barak Obama signed the Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009, providing a major expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to provide health insurance to moderate-income families and illegal aliens.
This government handout is funded with an increased federal tobacco tax.
- Increase U.S. Federal Tax on a pack of cigarettes from $0.39 to $1.01 per pack
- Increase Federal tax on pipe tobacco from $1.0969 per pound to $2.83 per pound
- Increase Federal tax on RYO tobacco from $1.0969 per pound to $24.78 per pound
- Increase Federal tax on cigarette papers (50 or less) from $0.0122 to $0.0315
- Federal tax on cigarette tubes (50 or less) = $0.0244 – New rate is $0.0630
and lets NOT forget OScamCare taxes and FINES on us. the mans a puke
What idiots still smoke?
If I have to buy health insurance now, No way in hell I will quit now....
Have to get my money back some way.