https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/01/17/supreme-court-rejects-appeal-on-use-of-covid-aid-for-tax-cuts-3/ > WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a Missouri appeal that sought to ensure states can cut taxes even as they receive $195 billion in federal pandemic relief money. > The justices without comment left in place a federal appeals court decision that said Missouri lacked legal standing to press a lawsuit over the requirements imposed under the American Rescue Plan Act.