The Forum of Commissioners of Power and Energy in Nigeria (FOCPEN) wishes to express profound surprise and concern regarding the proposed Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, currently undergoing ...

For example, some tax deniers believe that the 16th Amendment to the Constitution, which grants Congress the power to collect income taxes, was never properly ratified.

If any constitutional amendment can be hated, it would be the 16th Amendment. Passed by Congress in 1909 and ratified by the states in 1913, it allowed Congress to “levy income taxes without ...

President Lazarus Chakwera’s decision to reconvene Parliament on August 5 to deliberate on the Presidential, Parliamentary, ...

If the great and powerful genie of the American economy granted me only one wish, I would wish for the repeal of the 16th Amendment, which authorizes Congress to tax income, and the institution ...

UPI Almanac for Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 On Jan. 16, 1919, the United States went legally "dry" when the 36th state ratified the 18th Amendment.

It all started in 1913 with the ratification of the 16th Amendment to the Constitution. In a moment of fiscal irresponsibility, the states approved a federal income tax without limits and without ...