Small Companies, Big Partners – PayPal Media Network Welcomes Massachusetts Legislative Tech Hub Caucus to Boston Headquarters

Last week in Boston, David Chang, COO of PayPal Media Network, brought together over 80 state legislators, technology entrepreneurs, business and association leaders for an event focused on the economic importance of technology in Massachusetts.
Senator Ayotte Speaks Out Against Internet Sales Tax Bill

Last week, Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) went down to the Senate floor to urge Senate leadership to not attach the Marketplace Fairness Act to the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
WSJ Editorial: Give more power to 9,600 tax collectors or we'll shoot the Internet

This week, the Wall Street Journal published an editorial saying that Senate leadership was trying to take the Internet Tax Freedom Act hostage by attaching it to the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act.
eBay Inc. Speaks at National Association of Letter Carriers Convention

Earlier this week, Richard Nash, Head of public policy for eBay and PayPal in the Americas, addressed thousands of U.S. Postal workers at the National Association of Letter Carriers Bi-ennial Convention in Philadelphia.
Tech Group Calls for Clean Extension of Internet Tax Freedom Act

Last week, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) encouraged the Senate to follow the House of Representatives and pass a permanent and clean version of the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
Massachusetts Small Business Owner Speaks Out Against Internet Sales Tax Proposal

Technology-enabled small business owner Marc Ducey of Wilbraham, Massachusetts submitted a letter to the editor of Mass Live that discussed his concern with the Internet sales tax proposal currently pending in the U.S. Congress.
eBay and Department of Commerce To Host Webinar on Exporting Tools

On Thursday, July 24th at 1pm, eBay Inc. and the Department of Commerce will host a free webinar to discuss on some of the technical solutions that have been created in the last few years that make exporting easier for small technology enabled businesses.
TruST Urges Senate to Not Take Up Internet Sales Tax Bill Again

Yesterday, the TruST Coalition sent a letter to Senate leadership expressing strong opposition to attaching the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act to the important extension of the Internet Tax Freedom Act.
Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Leadership to Keep Internet Tax Freedom Bill Free from Marketplace Fairness Act

Yesterday, a group of bipartisan Senators sent a letter to Senate leaders urging them to extend the Internet Tax Freedom Bill without the Marketplace Fairness Act.
eBay Inc. Files Comments on Open Internet Proceedings

Earlier this week, eBay Inc. filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on their Open Internet proceedings.