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Restraunts oppose governor's tax cut plan

LIz Zack has the story from Jefferson City.

A 3% tax cut may save you money at the supermarket, but it might also give the supermarket an unfair advantage over restraunts.

Executive Director of the Missouri Restaurant Association Carl Degan testified in front of the Senate Ways and Means Committee today. He said that the proposed tax cut is discriminatory.

[140K WAV file - Degan opposes tax cut] Actuality:
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OutCue: "way home from work"
Contents: A T-Bone steak shouldn't be tax free, while a working mom's prepared meal isn't

From the state capitol, I'm Liz Zack for KMOX news.