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The court will evaluate the clause at the time that it was agreed to.
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Missouri read the treaty power broadly under the Supremacy Clause at a time when the courts gave Congress's powers short shrift, but the decision was fundamentally mistaken.
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The UK's opt-out from the Working Time Directive only applies to the directive's clause setting a 48-hour limit on the working week.
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European governments have invoked the collective defence clause of Nato's founding treaty for the first time.
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Taxing a business based on its employing one full-time employee in the taxing state does not violate the Due Process Clause.
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The rather vague "over time" hope of Afghan-led security, relegated to a relative clause, has became a central aim.
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Nato ambassadors invoked a mutual defence clause in the organisation's founding treaty for the first time in its history.
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This clause provides these companies with the option to raise rates at any time, for any reason.
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By upholding the mandate under the taxing power, they say, the Court has allowed the health care law to stand, but has also taken an important step toward limiting the power of the federal government by ruling, for only the third time since the FDR administration, that Congress exceeded its power under the commerce clause.
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The key thing is that under its Commerce Clause powers, Congress can use the threat of fines and even jail time to compel behavior.
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But leaders resisted a second, much more ambitious move by the commission: to use the same treaty clause to create a stabilisation fund of unlimited size that it would also control, this time borrowing against loan guarantees from national governments.
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