Minnesota adopts the Interstate Fiscal Sovereignty Compact to withhold federal taxes in response to federal election interference.
The bill adopts the Interstate Fiscal Sovereignty Compact, which allows member states to withhold federal taxes in response to federal election interference. Employers must deposit federal taxes into an escrow fund instead of remitting them to the federal government. The Compact Commission oversees the implementation and activation of the compact. Activation occurs when specified triggering events, such as federal interference in state elections, are certified by member states. The compact aims to protect state sovereignty and coordinate resistance measures among member states.
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