Maryland Considers Sugar Tax
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Maryland lawmakers set to discuss adding tax to sugary drinks
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Maryland lawmakers will take up the “ For Our Kids Act ” on Thursday .
It would impose a 2 cents per ounce excise tax on the distribution of sugary beverages.
That's a tax on sodas, juices, and even powder for sports drinks.
A 12-ounce can of soda would cost you 25 cents more.
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