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created a powerful national legislature to represent both the People and the States.
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the proclamation was effective, seeing no sufficient reason why the legislature should not exercise its discretion
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recognized that the enumerated powers included some implied ones
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concerned the ability of state legislatures to set rules and procedures in federal courts within their states.
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holding that “the determinative question” is whether Congress has adjourned in a manner “that ‘prevents’ the President from returning the bill to the House in which it originated within the time allowed.”
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Court has afforded significant deference to Congress’s judgment about how far to press its enumerated powers
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embroiled in controversy inside and outside Washington.
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ruled that citizens do not have the right to challenge the constitutionality of members of Congress holding reserve commissions in the armed forces.
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Elections Clause did not permit a state to refuse to print on the ballot the names of candidates for the U.S. House who already had served three terms there, or the names of candidates for the U.S. Senate who had already served two terms.