It has been six weeks since a federal ban on taxing Internet access expired, and a political stalemate in Congress leaves a theoretical vacuum for state tax collectors to fill. Although there's been no new tax proposals from the states, some policy watchers warn that seeds are being sown for new ways to tax online access and that politics could complicate the matter next year. "In January, we're expecting to see an avalanche of legislation being introduced as states try to increase their revenue," said Marie Lee, director of tax policy at the American Electronics Association, in Washington.
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