| Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 686 pages
...that Congress will act with wisdom and integrity. Among the enumerated powers, Congress are to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, and to pay the debts, and to provide for the general welfare and common defence ; and by that clause (so often ' called the... | |
| Kate Mason Rowland - Legislators - 1892 - 544 pages
...that Congress will act with wisdom and integrity. Among the enumerated powers, Congress are to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, and to pay the debts, and to provide for the general welfare and common defence ; and by that clause (so often called the... | |
| James Penny Boyd - Labor - 1894 - 536 pages
...Constitution took shape, and Clause 1 of Section VIII. provided that " Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States." In order to achieve what... | |
| James Penny Boyd - Campaign literature - 1896 - 632 pages
...Constitution took shape, and Clause 1 of Section VIII. provided that " Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States." In order to achieve what... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 634 pages
...recommended, and the recommendation was unanimously adopted, that Congress should have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States,1 thus finally settling... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 634 pages
...recommended, and the recommendation was unanimously adopted, that Congress should have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States, 1 thus finally settling... | |
| FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 646 pages
...recommended, and the recommendation was unanimously adopted, that Congress should have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States, 1 thus finally settling... | |
| Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - United States - 1904 - 440 pages
...prescribed in the case of a bill. SECTION VIII. — CLAUSE 1. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, and to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States ; but all duties, imposts,... | |
| Samuel McChord Crothers - 1923 - 256 pages
..."Congress," says the first article of the Constitution of the United States, "shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and to pay the debts of the United States." It also has power to "coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coin." This is a great... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Bonds - 1973 - 104 pages
...debt on an annual basis. Article I, section 8, of our Constitution gives the Congress the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, and...further mandates that "No money shall be drawn from the Treasury but in consequence of appropriations made by law :". We, as the elected representatives... | |
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