If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would... Readings in American Government and Politics - Page 348by Charles Austin Beard - 1909 - 624 pagesFull view - About this book
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...society that conclusion should not be disquieting. The exercise of such power is restrained only by the "wisdom and the discretion of Congress, their...the influence which their constituents possess at clwtions. * * ยป They are the restraints on which the people must often rely si'lely. in all representative... | |
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...persons, and the transmission of messages by telegraph. They also show that the power to regulate commerce among the several states is vested in congress as...power as are found in the constitution of the United States; that such power is plenary, complete in itself, and may be exercised by congress to its utmost... | |
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...of a public policy which is dictated by their several peculiar needs. "The power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several states is vested...constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of power as are found in the Constitution of the United States." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 6 L. Ed.... | |
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