Day: October 26, 2018

General Welfare Clause

The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 There are several phrases in the Constitution that are regularly misrepresented.  One of the most common is Congress’s…

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