due process and the taxing power
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From 240 U.S. 1 - Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad · 1916Most cited · 1,718 citing opinions
It is equally well settled that such clause is not a limitation upon the taxing power conferred upon Congress by the Constitution; in other words, that the Constitution does not conflict with itself by conferring, upon the one hand, a taxing power, and taking the same power away, on the other, by the limitations of the due process clause.