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  2. Enumerated powers (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The enumerated powers listed in Article One include both exclusive federal powers, as well as concurrent powers that are shared with the states, and all of those powers are to be contrasted with reserved powers that only the states possess. [2] [3]

  3. Concurrent powers - Wikipedia

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    Concurrent powers are contrasted with reserved powers (not possessed by the federal government) and with exclusive federal powers (forbidden to be possessed by the states, or requiring federal permission). [1] In many federations, enumerated federal powers are supreme and so, they may pre-empt a state or provincial law in case of conflict.

  4. Separation of powers under the United States Constitution

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    Concurrent powers makes it so that both federal and state governments can create laws, deal with environmental protection, maintain national parks and prisons, and provide a police force. The judicial branch of government holds powers as well. They have the ability to use express and concurrent powers to make laws and establish regulations ...

  5. Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The Tenth Amendment (Amendment X) to the United States Constitution, a part of the Bill of Rights, was ratified on December 15, 1791. [1] It expresses the principle of federalism, whereby the federal government and the individual states share power, by mutual agreement, with the federal government having the supremacy.

  6. Taxing and Spending Clause - Wikipedia

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    The power to tax is a concurrent power of the federal government and the individual states. [8] The taxation power has been perceived over time to be very broad, but has also, on occasion, been curtailed by the courts. [9] United States v.

  7. Federal agency powers in the crosshairs at the US ... - AOL

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    The cases involve what has come to be known as the "administrative state," the agency bureaucracy that interprets laws, crafts federal rules and implements executive action. The court's ...

  8. US Supreme Court curbs federal agency powers, overturning ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a major blow to federal regulatory power on Friday by overturning a 1984 precedent that had given deference to government agencies in ...

  9. Postal Clause - Wikipedia

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    The Clause has been construed to give Congress the enumerated power to designate mail routes and construct or designate post offices, with the implied authority to carry, deliver, and regulate the mail of the United States as a whole.