Tom Fahey looks at the business taxes lawmakers used to get their $11.6 billion budget to balance this week in his Under the State House Dome column in the Union Leader:
Most of the tax changes hit businesses. One, the rooms and meals tax hike to 9 percent, hits everyone who eats out, or rents a room or a car.
Senate Minority Leader Peter Bragdon, R-Milford, thought extending the rooms and meals tax to include campsites was too much.
"You bring your own room, you bring your own meals, and the state still taxes you," he said.
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