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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 7:06 pm
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Originally Posted by stimpy

Around the same time, Sorenson also sent administration officials scrambling when he sharply criticized Hogan for not signing legislation to tax online competitors, according to documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.

After Hogan vetoed a bill requiring online booking companies such as Expedia to collect sales tax last in May of last year, Sorenson wrote to Hogan’s secretary of commerce and former campaign manager that he was “so deeply disappointed” in the decision that Sorenson — a Midwesterner praised for his cool demeanor — delayed writing because: “I worried my remarks would be too intemperate without a cooling down period.”
What does the above have to do w/ the merger?

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