Powers of Congress EF

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  1. 2. The House brings the charges and the Senate holds the trial to remove a government official
  2. 4. the power of Congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
  3. 6. congress has the power to regulate this and the delivery of mail
  4. 12. To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts,by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries
  5. 14. Congress can do this to pay for public programs
  6. 16. Those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers
  7. 17. Power to create Makes laws regarding immigration
  8. 19. the constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the Government of a sovereign state within the world community
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  1. 1. The Congress shall have Power... to pay the Debts and provide for
  2. 3. Those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly in the constitution; also called the "enumerated powers."
  3. 4. If there is a problem in governmental programs they investigate it
  4. 5. a charge levied by government on persons or property to raise money to meet public needs
  5. 7. confirm agreements
  6. 8. Power to Regulate foreign trade
  7. 9. to provide for the consequence for of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States
  8. 10. amendments 2/3 of Congress can propose changes to the Constitution
  9. 11. Print currency in small batches
  10. 13. The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States
  11. 15. Cases may come here if someone breaks a federal law like tax evasion
  12. 18. Free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty