Income Tax

April 5, 2024 USGOPO 0

Fluctuating Since the 16th Amendment. The Congress has occasionally taxed citizens’ incomes since the Civil War. The Supreme Court declared it unconstitutional in the late […]

Ambassador to U.N.

April 4, 2024 USGOPO 0

Chief Diplomatic Post below Secretary of State. The United States has an ambassador to every nation the U.S. recognizes, all who work within the State […]

Dismissed

April 3, 2024 USGOPO 0

Truman fires MacArthur. On this day, April 11, in 1951, President Harry Truman relieved General Douglas MacArthur of his duties as the U.S. commander of […]

The Federal Budget

April 2, 2024 USGOPO 0

Process and Amounts. The federal budget process is defined by the Constitution, congressional statutes, and the executive policy agenda. It follows the general lawmaking process, […]

The Fed and Monetary Policy

April 1, 2024 USGOPO 0

Briefly Explained. The Federal Reserve Board is a Progressive Era independent government agency that controls and manipulates the money supply against the reserve. By altering […]