US: Retailers put pressure on Congress to end shoe tax
Author: just-style.com | 27 October 2008
Nearly 50 companies representing over 160 well-known footwear brands and retailers are urging Congress to pass the Affordable Footwear Act, which would end the shoe tax on lower to moderately-priced footwear and all children's shoes.
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