internetRetailer – The online sales tax bill is dead, at least for now
Opponents of the Marketplace Fairness Act applaud Boehner shelving the bill. “Speaker Boehner made the right decision for the right reasons,” says Steve DelBianco, executive director of NetChoice, an e-retail trade group that counts companies like Overstock.com, eBay Inc. and Google Inc. as members. “The Marketplace Fairness Act has fatal flaws that became obvious even though it was never given a hearing.”