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Republicans and Democrats file separate bills that would eliminate Tennessee's grocery tax for next legislative session


Published on 2024-12-07 00:02:25 - MSN
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  • During the next legislative session, Tennessee lawmakers will address two bills to remove the state's grocery tax.

The article from MSN discusses how both Republican and Democratic legislators in Tennessee have introduced separate bills aimed at eliminating the state's grocery tax during the upcoming legislative session. This initiative comes in response to the increasing cost of living and aims to provide relief to residents by reducing the tax burden on essential food items. The bills reflect a rare bipartisan effort to address economic pressures faced by Tennesseans, although the specifics of each party's proposal might differ in terms of implementation and scope. The move has sparked discussions on the potential impact on state revenue and how to offset the loss, with considerations of alternative revenue sources or budget adjustments.

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