And youâre getting price gouged to do so. Tip #2: Use your HSA or FSA to pay tax free. You can annually contribute pre-tax funds to an HSA or FSA and then use those funds to pay for your glasses. If youâre in the 33% tax bracket, youâve just saved yourself 33% on your eyeglasses.
The Seventeenth Amendment in the National Archives. The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states. The amendment supersedes Article I, Â§3, Clauses 1 and 2 of the Constitution, under which senators were elected by state legislatures.
From 1789 until 1913, Senators were appointed by legislatures of the states they represented; following the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913, they are now popularly elected. The Senate chamber is located in the north wing of the Capitol, in Washington, D.C.