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The elastic clause, which gives the Congress the power of executing "foregoing powers."

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Where does congress get the power to do things that are not listed you the constitution?

The elastic clause


What kind of rights do congress have when elected?

The powers of Congress are listed in the Constitution. Article 1 Section 8 names them. They include the power to levy taxes, declare ware, and a number of other things.


Why did Alexander Hamilton argue that the Constitution gave the US government the power to create a national bank?

The Constitution gives Congress power to do useful things. This does not constitute a dangerous interpretation of the Constitution. Powers not specifically given in the Constitution can be implied.


What are congresses implied powers?

Implied powers are the authorities that although are not specifically delegated in the constitution are still a power. A good example for an implied power in congress is that the constitution gives Congress the expressed power of providing for a Navy and an Army. But, they also provide for the Air Force. Though this is not listed in the constitution because there were no airplanes during this time, it was implied that Congress should provide for all of the military. justapebbleinthesea.blogspot.com


What is the listed power that is not given to congress?

congress can not declare war


What powers does the United States Congress not have?

All expressed powers are states in the constitution. If ou see a power listed under the Executive or Judicial Branch, Congress does not have that power. Of course, Congress does have the authority to grant new powers so long as it does not violate the constitution or the system of checks and balances.Congress does not have the power to change policies within the Air Force or Army. That power resides with the President.


Should congress or the president have power in conducting foreign affairs?

I think that both Congress and the president should have power in conducting foreign affairs. Some powers are not listed in the Constitution but both the president and Congress should have some exclusive foreign policy powers.


Where would one find the list of forbidden powers of congress?

Answers.com has an entry "Congressional Power." They are also listed in Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution.


Leaders in Congress obtain their power from?

The Constitution


What power were given to Congress by the constitution?

Government


The constitution gives power to print money to?

The constitution gives the power to print money to Congress.


Particular powers of the congress that are listed in article 1 are often called the?

enumerated powers. These are the powers specifically granted to Congress by the Constitution, such as the power to tax, regulate commerce, or declare war.