Expressed Powers of Congress by Morgan Taylor https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe en-us 2017-01-06 16:11:42 UTC 2025-11-11 13:05:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Create Courts Below The Supreme Court 20taylm https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504867836 -Conducts the judicial business of the federal government
- three central constitutional
provisions to which they are subject: resolution of cases that only present live “cases or
controversies,” lifetime tenure, and salary protection
-13 United States of appeals, 91 United States district courts]]> 2020-04-13 16:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504867836 Declare War 20taylm https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504869106 -Congress can have a war with any country they choose
-No limits
-The last time Congress passed joint resolutions saying that a "state of war" existed was on June 5, 1942, when the U.S. declared war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania.]]> 2020-04-13 16:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504869106 Raise and Support an Army 20taylm https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504870799 -Gives Congress a broad authority and use any measures they feel is necessary
-no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years
-Congress used this power in the Revolutionary war]]> 2020-04-13 16:42:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504870799 Govern The District of Columbia 20taylm https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504871942 -Exclusive jurisdiction over the District in "all cases whatsoever"
-Columbia has control of own local affairs
-Their is the The Council of the District of Columbia]]> 2020-04-13 16:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504871942 Establish Post Offices 20taylm https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504873030 -embrace all measures necessary to insure the safe and speedy transit and prompt delivery of the mails
-No limits
-On February 20, 1792, President George Washington officially created the modern United States Postal Service by signing a sweeping act that promoted a free press and put privacy safeguards in place.]]> 2020-04-13 16:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/20taylm/hhv1socypxwe/wish/504873030