Funding health care still a taxing issue

Thursday, March 7, 2002

Voters in Missouri may soon be asked to substantially increase the taxes on cigarettes to help pay for health care costs in the state. Two bills are slowly making their way through the legislature but on Wednesday a coalition of health groups announced their own plans. All three options would hike cigarette taxes. The only question is "how much?".

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