Lawmaker Wants to Repeal the Tampon Tax. Yes, the Tampon Tax. [VIDEO]

Food and medicine are a given when it comes to being exempt from the sales tax.
Illinois could become the sixth state to make feminine hygiene products exempt from them.

In the video below, Senator Melinda Bush says these items are necessities, adding, "What it would be like if women did NOT use those products?" Bush's proposal would also make incontinence products exempt from her state's sales tax.