PayPal General Counsel Speaks on Panel About Future of Mobile Payments Regulation

Last week PayPal's General Counsel, John Muller, was a luncheon panelist with Representative Joe Atkins from Minnesota and Marianne Crowe, Vice President at the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston and head of the Mobile Payments Industry Workgroup, to discuss the state of mobile payments and the regulatory environment that they operate within at the National Conference of State Legislatures annual Legislative Summit in Atlanta, Georgia.
PayPal Educates About Mobile Payments at NCSL Legislative Summit

Last week PayPal and eBay Inc. state government relations staff sponsored an exhibitors booth at the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) annual Legislative Summit to discuss the various ways that PayPal can help state government, legislative campaigns and non-profits improve fundraising efforts and to improve the ways that they pay and get paid, especially with PayPal Here's dongle based mobile payments app.
Atlanta Small Business Voices Concern with Internet Sales Tax Legislation

John Stack, owner of A City Discount in Atlanta, Georgia, recently wrote his local paper expressing his concerns with the Internet sales tax legislation that is currently before the U.S. House of Representatives.
eBay Inc. enabled small businesses are not alone in opposing the MFA

On Saturday August 10, 2013 co-owner of scrapbook.com Drex Davis penned an opinion piece for the East Valley Tribune located in Tempe, AZ.
eBay Seller in Oklahoma Raises Concerns with So-Called Marketplace Fairness Act

Hal Stevens, a small business owner in Edmond Oklahoma, recently expressed his concerns with the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act to his local newspaper.
Small Business Owner Voices Concerns with Internet Sales Tax Proposal

Bobby Housos, owner of Elusive Wildlife in Conroe, Texas, recently submitted a letter to The Courier of Montgomery County expressing his concerns with the Internet sales tax bill that is currently pending in Congress.
Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner Introduces Bill to Preserve Physical Nexus Standards

Last week, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) introduced the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act, which prohibits states from trying to impose business activity taxes on businesses located outside of their borders.
eBay Seller Speaks Out on Internet Sales Tax Proposal

John Feigenbaum, owner of David Lawrence Rare Coins, recently submitted a letter to the editor of Hampton Roads to express how damaging the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act would be to his business if the proposal were enacted into law.
Senator Ayotte Calls for Internet to Remain Free from Taxes

Last week, Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate Finance Committee calling for any tax reform proposal to keep the Internet free from burdensome tax requirements and restrictions, including new Internet sales taxes.
Former VA Governor and U.S. Senator Speaks Out Against Internet Sales Tax Legislation

George Allen, former Governor of Virginia and U.S. Senator, recently published an op-ed in the Washington Times on why the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act disadvantages small Internet-enabled businesses and benefits their larger competitors.