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Show Taxpayer Ass'n Urges Support of HB179 Utah government is involved in collecting funds from paychecks of public employees to finance union : political activities. This use of taxpayer-funded state resources confers political '. advantage to the unions involved, the state basically acts as their collection agency. The Utah Taxpayers Association believes government should not be . in the business of giving political advantages to any particular group ; or individual. Consequently, the Utah Taxpay- ; ers Association is supporting HB ; 179 (Voluntary Contributions Act), ; ' which is currently in the Utah State : : Senate. The UTA is urging its ; members and others to contact their ; state senator in support of the : ; legislation. |