March 19th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

The three-plus billion-dollar deficit is something needing addressed before the Maryland General Assembly finishes business in April. While the business services tax is dead, along with the so-called slush-tax, House Minority Leader Jason Buckel told WBAL he is keeping watch for other ways residents may be hit…

  

“You, know you’ve heard of a sneak attack – We’re just going to raise the sales tax across the board from six cents to seven cents. That wasn’t a bill this year, there’s been no public hearing on it, there’s been no comment on it. But it won’t shock me because you hear it behind the scenes ‘Hey, maybe we’ll just get rid of the business-to-business tax and we’ll just charge higher sales taxes to every person in the state of Maryland on every product you get sales tax for.”