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The Constitution: A Question of Interpretation

The Constitution: A Question of Interpretation

03. Apr, 2009 11428 Commentshttp://www.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2009/04/03/the-constitution-a-question-of-interpretation/The+Constitution%3A+A+Question+of+Interpretation2009-04-03+08%3A03%3A06Tenth+Amendment

The Constitution listed over 30 powers of Congress. The designatio unius maxim made the list exclusive: Congress would have no powers not on the list.

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