Assessing the Impact of Judicial Taxation on Local Communities: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, on S. 1817 ... September 19, 1996, Volum 4

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Pàgina 11 - That it is inseparably essential to the freedom of a people, and the undoubted right of Englishmen, that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent, given personally or by their representatives.
Pàgina 11 - We have always understood it to be a grand and fundamental principle of the constitution, that no freeman should be subject to any tax to which he has not given his own consent, in person or by proxy.
Pàgina 11 - America, etc., by imposing taxes on the inhabitants of these colonies, and the said act, and several other acts, by extending the jurisdiction of the courts of admiralty beyond its ancient limits, have a manifest tendency to subvert the rights and liberties of the colonists.
Pàgina 14 - The Constitution provides that "All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.
Pàgina 14 - Nor is this all: as the legislative department alone has access to the pockets of the people, and has in some constitutions full discretion, and in all a prevailing influence, over the pecuniary rewards of those who fill the other departments, a dependence is thus created in the latter which gives still greater facility to encroachments of the former.
Pàgina 1 - ... and for other purposes. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 lives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 4 This Act may be cited as the "Dolphin Protection Con5 sumer Information Act of 1989".
Pàgina 14 - ... 175 Years of Fiscal Prudence The founding fathers adopted two explicit constitutional provisions and assumed a third which served to restrain spending. One reserved powers not expressly delegated to the federal government to the states and to the people. The second provided for per capita distribution among the states of taxes on income. The third, implicit, assumed that federal spending would not exceed federal revenues except in times of war or recession. All three have been abrogated or eroded...
Pàgina 20 - I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to present my views on the subject of tax incentives for political contributions.
Pàgina 13 - STATEMENT OF HON. CHRISTOPHER BOND, A US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF MISSOURI Senator BOND. Mr. Chairman, thank you very much. If it is appropriate, I would like to address Mr. Reynolds...
Pàgina 25 - At some time, we must acknowledge that it has become absurd to assume, without any further proof, that violations of the Constitution dating from the days when Lyndon Johnson was President, or earlier, continue to have an appreciable effect upon current operation of schools.

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