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Its opening words say: “All legislative powers ... shall be vested” in Congress, and the elected representatives “shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposes and excises.”

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According to Althouse, it helps excise the emotional pain, giving it physical form — a release of sorts.

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This is underscored by weaker-than-expected customs and excise taxes collected by the U.S.

And his critics among Israeli voters — elections are slated for October 2026 — are not only set to reject him at the ballot box, but also excise anyone associated with his leadership.

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The studio version, too, has been excised from the set’s remix of “Some Time in New York City.”

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