After 31 years, why is there momentum for Alabama Republicans to cut the grocery tax?

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After 31 years, why is there momentum for Alabama Republicans to cut the grocery tax?
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“This is an important thing,” said Angi Horn, a GOP strategist in Montgomery, referring to the unanimous support in the Senate for grocery tax action. “Sometimes you can’t get every member of the Legislature to agree that the sun came up in the morning.”

– received assistance last year from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program , the nation’s most effective anti-hunger program. The national average is 1 in 8 residents, or 12%.

“Do they remember what they got back in the Trump rebate?” said Ledbetter, referring to the $600 rebate checks distributed in 2021, as part of the former president’s COVID-19 relief package. “I’ve asked five to six people that question, and no one can tell me what it was. From a long-term aspect, a tax cut is better in my opinion.”Horn, the Republican Party strategist, said the issue also resonated among Republican newcomers as they campaigned last year.

calling for permanent tax cuts, including a cut to the state’s portion of the grocery tax, since at least last year.

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