Comprehensive Tax Reform: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, on the President's Tax Proposals to the Congress for Fairness, Growth, and Simplicity, May 30; June 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 27; July 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 19, 22, 25, 26, 29, 30, and 31, 1985 [hearings Held May 30, 1985 Through July 31, 1985].

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Page 4935 - Resolved, That the taxation of the people by themselves, or by persons chosen by themselves to represent them...
Page 4936 - Resolved, That any person who shall, by speaking or writing, assert or maintain that any person or persons, other than the general assembly of this colony, have any right or power to impose or lay any taxation on the people here, shall be deemed an enemy to His Majesty's colony.
Page 4935 - Resolved, therefore, that the general assembly of this colony, together with his majesty, or his substitute, have, in their representative capacity, the only exclusive right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony...
Page 4935 - Resolved, therefore, That the General Assembly of this colony have the only and sole exclusive right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony ; and that every attempt to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the General Assembly aforesaid, has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom.
Page 5515 - ... if the rates for such furnishing or sale, as the case may be, have been established or approved by a State or political subdivision thereof, by an agency or instrumentality of the United States, or by a public service or public utility commission or other similar body of the District of Columbia or of any State or political subdivision thereof.
Page 4928 - ... 50 percent of its gross income from the active conduct of a trade or business...
Page 4959 - That hereafter all taxes collected under the internal revenue laws of the United States on articles produced in Puerto Rico and transported to the United States, or consumed in the island shall be covered into the Treasury of Puerto Rico.
Page 5291 - A promise which the promisor should reasonably expect to induce action or forbearance of a definite and substantial character on the part of the promisee and which does induce such action or forbearance is binding if injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of the promise.
Page 4935 - Department of the Treasury, the Operation and Effect of the Possessions Corporation System of Taxation^ First, Third and Fourth Reports.
Page 5683 - Tyson Airport Alcoa, Tennessee 37701 Mr. John Jacobsen Assistant Treasurer Port Authority of New York and New Jersey One World Trade Center, Room 67N New York, New York 10048 Mr. Michael J. Kutchins Director of Aviation Aviation Department City of San Antonio 9700 Airport Boulevard San Antonio, Texas 78216 Mr.

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