Federal Judge Scott Skavdahl ordered Ashley Knight and James Knight II to pay restitution of $374,970 plus any penalties and interest to the Internal Revenue Service.
Napier estimated revenues from the Optional One-Cent Sales Tax No. 16, if renewed, would be about $12 million to $13 million a year, for a total of about $50 million.
Bankruptcy offers debtors an opportunity to obtain a new financial start through the discharge of debts, but that depends on the debtors telling the truth.
If nations retaliate by imposing tariffs, producers of American-made goods will suffer because they won't be able to sell their products overseas as easily.
Republican Sen. R. Ray Peterson, the committee's Senate chairman, says he is unsure how the bills will be received in the house, or whether they stand much chance of passing at all.