The bill is currently in purgatory (awaiting a committee hearing), but a Democrat proposal to significantly raise taxes on flavored malt beverages including the brands White Claw and Truly continues to attact all of the derision the legislation justly deserves.
On Tuesday, the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) which supports GOP candidates running for state-level legislative offices dropped a video on Twitter ribbing Democrats over it.
“Summer is right around the corner! So why do NJ state Democrats want to implement a tax on adult beverages?” RSLC tweeted.
Watch below:
Summer is right around the corner! So why do NJ state Democrats want to implement a tax on adult beverages? pic.twitter.com/OKxHyx5SoU
— Republican State Leadership Committee (@RSLC) May 30, 2023