On the recordJune 5, 1996
I am advised it is part of this, which makes it nonenforceable, save for an act of Congress. Then you have the Supreme Court. I mean, should the Supreme Court be able to raise your taxes?
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govinfo.govDavid Cay Johnston: “I am advised it is part of this, which makes it nonenforceable, save for an act of Congress. Then you have the Supreme…”
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Discussing the limitations of Supreme Court authority in relation to taxation.
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