The Supreme Court held that the Supremacy Clause (Article VI, Clause 2), which elevates federal law above state law when the two are in conflict (and do notinvolve a right explicitly reserved to the states) protected the bank from being taxed by the State(s). Chief Justice John Marshall declared the states couldn'ttax the federal government. Case Citation:McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 US 316 <span>(1819) </span>
<span>Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
After meeting with several women who had been paid less for doing the same amount of work that their male counterparts were doing, President Obama worked with several lawmakers to enact this law. It will effectively break that glass ceiling that women had been looking through for decades.</span>