Senators Look costume oil
Guide of consumer protection in the state, the House of Representatives and the Senate called yesterday for Linda Lingle, he was invited to manage a tax evasion against Chevron Texaco Corp., an estimate of $ 563 million in taxes.
A report eye-opening on alleged tax evasion scheme Chevron Texaco, coupled with the state, the need to fill a budget of $ 347 million deficit, filed a complaint, a company attractive.
“I think it is really a Slam Dunk,” said Senator Ron Menor, President of the Senate Commerce, Consumer Protection and Housing Committee, to hold a briefing yesterday.
In the closing days Cayetano administration, then-Attorney General Earl Anzai hired a Chicago firm in a contingency-fee to the state of consideration of an appeal against Chevron Texaco. The company, Winston & Strawn, it would be for the payment of all costs of litigation, and would get a large portion of each colony.
Anzai September’s move followed the release of a report by accounting professors Jeff Gramlich and Jim Wheeler, who said Chevron Texaco dodged billion in federal taxes and state to pay the price of crude oil.
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