According to a new study, beverage sales at city stores dropped by 51% under the Philadelphia soft drink tax

Bloomberg's contributions to Kenney are "an effort to thwart the will of Philadelphians who want this unfair tax to be eliminated, and now, through this study, we have more data to support the need to repeal it" said Anna Adams-Sarthou. spokesperson for the Bev Axis Tax Coalition, who argues that the tax is hurting businesses and consumers.