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It’s true that Article 1, Section 8 says: [The Congress shall have the power] to establish Post Offices and Post Roads. Thus, the Constitution allows the government to get involved in postal services, but that doesn’t mean that it has to.
Guy Scaff
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∙ 8y agoNo. The Constitution of the United States EXPLICITLY states, as one of the 18 "enumerated powers" listed in Article 1, Section 8, the power "To establish Post Offices and post Roads".
There's nothing "implied" about that.
Guy Scaff
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∙ 11y agocongress has the power to establish post offices
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∙ 16y agothe congress has the power over the post office and post roads
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∙ 9y agoYes, they can. It is listed in the enumerated powers in the constitution, specifically article I section 8.
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∙ 14y agoArticle I, Section 8 of the Constitution lists the enumerated powers given to Congress. Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 gives Congress the power "to establish Post Offices and post Roads".
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∙ 11y agoNo
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Who can establish post offices?
congress can establish post offices
Is the power to establish post offices held by the federal governmentthe state government or both?
federal
Why are post offices part of the federal government?
Congress has control over the post office. In the Constitution, power is given to Congress to establish a postal service.
Which branch establish post office and roads?
The executive branch establishes post offices and builds roads.
Who has the power to set up a postal system?
Congress (both the House and the Senate) Source- 9th grade Georgia civics book.
Who has the power to establish post offices?
The Government.
Who can establish post offices?
congress can establish post offices
What branch of the government has the power to establish post offices?
Legislative branch
Is the power to establish post offices held by the federal governmentthe state government or both?
federal
What branch of government establishes post offices?
The Legislative Branch of government has the power to establish Post Offices. Congress makes up the Legislative Branch and include both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Which branch of government has the power to coin money establish post offices and makes rules for the government and regulations of land and naval forces?
METHODMANS
Why are post offices part of the federal government?
Congress has control over the post office. In the Constitution, power is given to Congress to establish a postal service.
What article of the Constitution gives Congress the power to establish post offices?
Article I, Section 8, Clause 7 state that Congress has the power: "To establish post offices and post roads."
Under our Constitution some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
print money
How are post offices funded?
Post offices are funded by taxes. You pay taxes, the government takes that money and pays for post offices.
Which branch establish post office and roads?
The executive branch establishes post offices and builds roads.
What level of government is post offices in?
the federal
