Roanoke Area FairTax

Do you make personal calls on your employer’s cell phone? The IRS might be interested.

Congress is investigating $58B withheld from employee’s wages but not turned in to the IRS!

The IRS is investigating the hiding of $20 Billion of untaxed funds in Swiss banks during the years 2002-2007.

A new government program would pay you $188.00 per month; for you and your wife it would be $376.00 per month.

Rep. Virgil Goode, of Virginia’s 5th District, has confirmed his continuing support for the FairTax.

If you are a resident of far southwest Virginia and a supporter of the FairTax, Roanoke Area FairTax is interested in helping you to join with others like you.

Rep. Bob Goodlatte is willing to attend a Roanoke Area FairTax meeting to have an exchange of views on the FairTax! We will be able to ask about his position and to explain ours.

Congressman Virgil Goode will speak at the grand opening of the Smith Mountain Lake Republican Headquarters in Westlake, VA on Saturday, August 2. Goode is a strong supporter of the FairTax.

If you have thoughts you’d like to express about the FairTax, send them to RAFT@cox.net. We’d be happy to consider them for publication on this website.

Americans for Fair Taxation’s Communications Director has written to FairTax supporters urging us to keep spreading the word. After pointing out how elected officials and candidates are not doing their jobs to solve problems, he gives examples of good news regarding the FairTax.

Rep. Bob Goodlatte is not yet a supporter of the FairTax.

Rep. Bob Goodlatte does not support the FairTax and is not a co-sponsor of H.R.-25 in Congress.

We meet the first Thursday of every month at 6:45 P.M. in Edinburgh Square’s Community Room. Edinburgh Square is located at 129 Hershberger Road, near Plantation Road, opposite the Star City Skating Rink. Meetings are now suspended until September.

“Operation: Off The Fence” is a well-written and dynamic website devoted to passing the FairTax into law.

Tom Kropewnicki of Powell, TN shares his opinion of what the FairTax will do for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

My good friend Lee – a Vietnam veteran and proud gun-toting conservative – recently declared to me that the FairTax is a great idea that will never actually happen. Because I am a true Reagan conservative – one full of optimism and faith in the American people – I respectfully dissent.

A new government program would pay you $188.00 per month; for you and your wife it would be $376.00 per month.

What suggestions do you have to increase the number of visitors to our website?? We’d like to reach thousands of people in the Roanoke Valley and beyond?

Do you know of a group that might like to hear “The FairTax Story”?