When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, the intent of the Founding Fathers was to hold the federal government in check by the “States and the people.” The federal government was allowed only certain ...
Yesterday, in Department of Commerce v. New York, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration's rationale for adding a question about citizenship to the 2020 census was pretextual and ...
Last October, Congress passed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, creating the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) that has since become the executive branch's slush fund for intervening in the ...
At first glance, it seems like the least controversial bill ever put before Congress. The Enumerated Powers Act (H.R. 1359) would require all legislation introduced in Congress to "contain a concise ...
Yesterday, in Hobby Distillers Association v. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, a federal district court in Texas held that federal laws banning distilled spirits plants (aka "stills") in ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Peter Sagal, radio host described enumerated powers and implied powers in the United States Constitution. Article I Section 8 of the Constitution ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This Article identifies and analyzes the recent emergence of a "tiers of scrutiny" system in Supreme Court jurisprudence respecting the ...
PORTLAND, Ore, (KOIN) — Where does the ability to order a vaccine mandate come from? The answer is enumerated powers, that is, powers specifically given to the government in the US Constitution, ...
A relatively short, straightforward bill has been regularly pushed through Congress almost every session since the 104th meeting of Congress in 2007, gaining some notable support, but never being ...
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Austin Frakt points to the latest figures from Massachusetts, which implemented Mitt Romney’s ...
User-Created Clip by tgrane June 15, 2018 2013-05-05T09:35:47-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/81a/20130505093643001_hd.jpgPeter Sagal discussed his "Constitution ...
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry was asked last year about his understanding of “general welfare” under the Constitution. The left, the Texas governor was told, would defend Social Security ...
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