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Senators trade views on tax policy as staff testimony and public input stacks cited
Oregon State Senate · September 1, 2025
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Summary
Senator Bonham displayed stacks of written testimony about a proposed tax and said many Oregonians object; Senators McLean and Golden exchanged contrasting views on whether federal or state proposals (referred to as HR 1) would tax tips and affect jobs.
Senator Bonham told the Senate he had stacks of printed testimony from Oregonians who had weighed in on a proposed tax, showing both 'oppose' and 'support' piles. "This is testimony from people from throughout Oregon that said no to this particular tax," he said and invited colleagues to review the pages at his desk.
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