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63. You only get to say where your tax dollars...

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Thu Jun 8, 2023, 06:25 PM

Jun 2023

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CONGRESS TEES UP NEW BILL STRIPPING PGA TOUR'S TAX-EXEMPT STATUS [View all] douglas9 Jun 2023 OP

K&R 2naSalit Jun 2023 #1

kick Baitball Blogger Jun 2023 #2

The PGA is a Non-Profit? ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2023 #3

I watch and play Golf, I love the game, but I do it for the sport, not for the PGA. Escurumbele Jun 2023 #6

Good post - I'm with you PJMcK Jun 2023 #12

I work at the Schwab Challenge as a Temp Employee yellowdogintexas Jun 2023 #51

The NFL was non profit until 2015 whopis01 Jun 2023 #14

I didn't know this. CrispyQ Jun 2023 #31

Yeah. It is amazing how much is lost in the noise n/t whopis01 Jun 2023 #33

Someone told me DENVERPOPS Jun 2023 #62

Yes. I believe they fall under 501(c)(7) whopis01 Jun 2023 #67

I have a feeling that a lot of people PatSeg Jun 2023 #21

Had no Rebl2 Jun 2023 #37

The Masters Golf Tournament is also non-profit SouthernDem4ever Jun 2023 #50

Very good, I hope things start happening that will make Monahan (PGA Commish) feel the Escurumbele Jun 2023 #4

Who knows? Maybe someone sent him a bonesaw to make Ilsa Jun 2023 #64

Yes, but the for-profits sports get free stadiums paid by taxpayers bucolic_frolic Jun 2023 #5

You are correct, and it has been proven that cities do not profit from those stadiums. Escurumbele Jun 2023 #8

Careful. Igel Jun 2023 #60

Wait. The PGA is tax exempt?? Scrivener7 Jun 2023 #7

Good grief, I had no idea the PGA was tax exempt. SunSeeker Jun 2023 #9

actually the PGA donates a significant amount of money yellowdogintexas Jun 2023 #48

Nonprofits choose charities instead of paying tax for all More_Cowbell Jun 2023 #53

I get to donate money. Igel Jun 2023 #61

You only get to say where your tax dollars... 3catwoman3 Jun 2023 #63

After Obama won his first Traildogbob Jun 2023 #10

Tired of these RW doomsayers... PCIntern Jun 2023 #11

100 members of the PGA met with the commissioner gab13by13 Jun 2023 #16

Yes Traildogbob Jun 2023 #20

Be nice if they all left and started their own league. SouthernDem4ever Jun 2023 #56

We need this bumper sticker: CrispyQ Jun 2023 #32

So true. Traildogbob Jun 2023 #34

definitely nt yellowdogintexas Jun 2023 #52

Oh I Rebl2 Jun 2023 #39

please note : many churches do the walk including the one i belong to. AllaN01Bear Jun 2023 #40

good on you Traildogbob Jun 2023 #41

Ironically, churches you describe are also yellowdogintexas Jun 2023 #47

my late mom once said " the moral majiority is either and neither. AllaN01Bear Jun 2023 #58

👏👏 Traildogbob Jun 2023 #59

Render unto Caesar, while your church is trying to tell me what to do, you can pay taxes. Shoeless Louis Jun 2023 #45

just so you know Skittles Jun 2023 #65

Yesterday on Nicolle Wallace, gab13by13 Jun 2023 #13

Prediction: Now that a Democrat has proposed a bill, tanyev Jun 2023 #15

Probably, possibly - but they still might be able to unite on this one. TheRickles Jun 2023 #19

When have sports not been corrupted by money? tornado34jh Jun 2023 #17

As a retired CPA I say scrap the tax code and start over. twodogsbarking Jun 2023 #18

Ought to fit in a 3ring binder! mt Mopar151 Jun 2023 #28

SALY. twodogsbarking Jun 2023 #35

It's just amazing that I have to pay taxes on the measley $700 in SocSec Farmer-Rick Jun 2023 #22

Golfing is expensive. That is why golfers look for every opportunity NCjack Jun 2023 #25

My dad passed in Traildogbob Jun 2023 #43

so it is an elitist "sport" Skittles Jun 2023 #66

These f'n money-making machines (pro sports) are ttax-exemot??? By what niyad Jun 2023 #23

Nonprofit status needs to be taken away from a lot of profit-making organizations that are Lonestarblue Jun 2023 #24

Churches that get involved in politics shouldn't qualify for tax-exempt status dlk Jun 2023 #30

Why did it ever have tax exempt status Duppers Jun 2023 #26

Who'd have guessed? jaxexpat Jun 2023 #27

Now we need to get rid of the tax exempt status for political activist churches. BComplex Jun 2023 #29

Absofuckinglutely! 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2023 #36

Thank you for specifying "Political Activist Churches" yellowdogintexas Jun 2023 #46

My 92 mother in law who loves watching golf yesterday told me she was disgusted and won't be kimbutgar Jun 2023 #38

A list of for-profits listed as "non-profit" would curl your toes. Taxing religion alone housecat Jun 2023 #42

I like it republianmushroom Jun 2023 #44

Wonder how much new tax revenue will go where? 3825-87867 Jun 2023 #49

DO IT!!!! louis-t Jun 2023 #54

While I have no problem with this proposed legislation, it is hypocritical coming from US Congress Ferrets are Cool Jun 2023 #55

That will show them. twodogsbarking Jun 2023 #57