Article I: The Legislative Branch - 6/15/25

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Elastic Clause

Gives Congress implied and expanded powers; allows Constitution to be flexible

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Implied Powers

Powers not originally possible, like vaccine rules during COVID

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Expanded Powers

Let Congress handle modern issues like airplane regulation (FAA)

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Enumerated Powers

Given to federal gov; includes declaring war, regulating trade, creating army

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Impeachment

Legislative branch can charge a president with wrongdoing (not removal)

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Purpose of Elastic Clause

To help Constitution adapt over time as the country changes

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