>> reporter: it may not be a good time for francis keller. he said the tax is already too much of a burden. >> the total rough the bill is $922. the tax collected between the feds and the state is $405. the amount of tax they intend to increase, it would put me out of business. >> reporter: dwight wilcox has been coming to the smoke shop for years. if taxes go up in maryland, he said it won't make him quit. it will just make him change his habit. >> have friends bring it in when they visit. >> reporter: those pushing for the tax say it's more about health than raising money. >> every time tobacco tax goes up fine smoking goes down. those who use it stop using it. >> they're already squeezing blood from the stone already. it's not has if there's more to get. >> reporter: in annapolis, don harrison, abc2 news. >>> the american civil liberties union in maryland is taking a stand for privacy with some help from a few maryland legislators. today they headed to annapolis to testify on a house bill that would make this illegal for employers or peopl

francis altona of the united states navy, ronald a. gill jr. of the united states coast guard, sergeant michael r. whiteaman, united states army, sergeant moses jasmine, united states army, staff sergeant dale james keller jr., army national guard, sergeant brian st. germane, united states marine corps, sergeant dennis j. flanagan, united states army, sergeant matthew cutu, united states army, lance corporal lance sharett, army marine corps, lance corporal john d. vanguisen, united states marine corps, captain christopher s. cash, united states army, lance corporal matthew k.serio, united states marine corps, master sergeant richard l. ferguson, united states army, sergeant first class, curtis mancini, united states army reserve, captain matthew j. august, united states army, chief warrant officer sharon t.stofworth, united states army, specialist michael andgrave, army national guard, staff sergeant joseph camera, army national guard, all of these men and women have given their lives in the last decade in afghanistan and iraq. it is a role of honor. it is a -- it is a roll of honor. it is a roll that sergeant whitechell joins. it should be for us a roll not just to recognize and to remember but to reco