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Congress
The government has the right to levy various taxes in order to acquire the money to fund various programs that benefit all its citizens.
tge national government can levy taxes directly onto citizens
Congress had it, but without the ability to levy taxes it was useless
The Legislative Branch has the ability to write the laws, levy taxes, declare wars, and decide how the federal money is spent.
The government cannot levy taxes on churches. Churches do not have to pay taxes to the government; they are tax exempt.
State and FederalThere are far more than two levels of government that can levy taxes. Several different Government Agencies can also levy taxes. Federal, State, and Cities, are some of the levels that can levy income taxes alone.
To apply taxes. To have taxes on certain goods.
The Internal Revenue Service can levy taxes on people and organizations. In fact, as a citizen you are expected to pay taxes for your entire life.
concurrent powers
The federal government had no ability to tax when it was operating under the Articles of Confederation. The US Constitution provided the federal government authority to collect taxes; the Sixteenth Amendment, ratified in 1913, added the ability to levy taxes on income.
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