 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 818 pages
...this legislation, the Federal Government would continue to meet that responsibility. H. Doc. 92-44 ENHANCING ACCOUNTABILITY Ironically, the central advantage...localities the power to spend certain Federal tax monies will increase the influence of each citizen on how those monies are used. It will make government... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1971 - 316 pages
...this legislation, the Federal Government would continue to meet that responsibility. H. Doc. 92-44 ENHANCING ACCOUNTABILITY Ironically, the central advantage...localities the power to spend certain Federal tax monies will increase the influence of each citizen on how those monies are used. It will make government... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1971 - 832 pages
...subject argues that general revenue sharing would enhance, not weaken, accountability in these terms: "The best way to hold government accountable to the people, some suggest, is to be certain taxing authority and spending authority coincide." The message further states: ''There is no reason... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1971 - 1594 pages
...subject argues that general revenue sharing would enhance, not weaken, accountability in these terms : "The best way to hold Government accountable to the people, some suggest, is to be certain taxing authority and spending authority coincide." The message further states : "There is no reason... | |
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ENHANCING ACCOUNTABILITY Ironically, the central advantage of revenue sharing — the fact that it combines the advantages of Federal taxation with the advantages of State and local decision-making — is the very point at which the plan is frequently... 