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Why does Congress use the Commerce Clause?

Congress has often used the Commerce Clause to justify exercising legislative power over the activities of states and their citizens, leading to significant and ongoing controversy regarding the balance of power between the federal government and the states.

What does Commerce mean in the Constitution?

The term commerce, which is not defined in the commerce clause (or anywhere else in the Constitution), has been variously interpreted by the courts.

Which Supreme Court decisions support the Commerce Clause?

The Supreme Court issued several opinions supporting that use of the Commerce Clause. Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States, 379 U.S. 241 (1964), ruled that Congress could regulate a business that served mostly interstate travelers. Daniel v.

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