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  2. Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, the nationwide state 55 mph (89 km/h) speed limit, 0.08 legal blood alcohol limit, and the nationwide state 21-year drinking age [22] were imposed through this method; the states would lose highway funding if they refused to pass such laws (though the national speed limit has since been repealed).

  3. Term limits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the context of the politics of the United States, term limits restrict the number of terms of office an officeholder may serve. At the federal level, the president of the United States can serve a maximum of two four-year terms, with this being limited by the Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution that came into force on February 27, 1951.

  4. Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two terms, and sets additional eligibility conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors. [1]

  5. Opinion - To constrain Trump, progressives should look to the ...

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    The original Constitution set important limits on the states, limits which were expanded with the Reconstruction amendments (by creating federal enforcement of the Bill of Rights, due process and ...

  6. Article One of the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Section 10 places limits on the states, prohibiting them from entering into alliances with foreign powers, impairing contracts, taxing imports or exports above the minimum level necessary for inspection, keeping armies, or engaging in war without the consent of Congress.

  7. U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995), is a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that states cannot impose qualifications for prospective members of the U.S. Congress stricter than those the Constitution specifies.

  8. Opinion - The looming post-Chevron fight over the ... - AOL

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    Additionally, against the backdrop of a broader-scale constitutional revival, courts should be clear about the constitutional limits on delegation. Loper Bright was a sea change.

  9. List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States

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    Thirty-three amendments to the Constitution of the United States have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution was put into operation on March 4, 1789. Twenty-seven of those, having been ratified by the requisite number of states, are part of the Constitution.