People who are not doing anything are deemed to be affecting interstate commerce by their very inaction.
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But the nature of war appears to be changing, as interstate conflict has become rare to the point of extinction, leaving violent clashes in which civilians are particularly vulnerable.
Gasoline was not to be found along the interstate and cars that ran dry made the gridlock even worse.
The U.S. Supreme Court in recent years has wrestled with federalism, striking down laws that it found to be too far removed from Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce, while upholding a law criminalizing the use of medicinal marijuana.
Judge Silberman ruled that under the Wickard precedent almost any activity could be deemed, through some extended chain of causation, to have an impact on interstate commerce and thus be fit for federal control.
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Those who desire a free-for-all solution would have Congress remove all interstate barriers to taxation so that potential taxing jurisdictions could be given a fair shot at all interstate transactions at their own set rates and on their own terms.
In order for antitrust laws to apply, a business must be engaged in interstate commerce.
The same 1967 law that introduced the interstate shipment ban required state inspection programs to be "at least equal to" the federal inspection regime.
In the ski resort of Vail, near the multi-car pile-up on Interstate 70, skiers should be able to enjoy replenished slopes under sunny skies Tuesday.
The 10-mile stretch of Interstate 405 from Route 101 to Sunset Boulevard was scheduled to be closed for 53 hours over the weekend.
No specific projects are named, but officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation told CNN that parts of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia would be ready for major repairs to start if federal money were available.
Sligh told KOMO he was traveling south on the interstate behind the tractor trailer when he realized the load appeared to be about four feet too wide to fit through the bridge's superstructure.
Or, as was discussed during oral argument, Congress could require that people buy and consume broccoli at regular intervals, not only because the required purchases will positively impact interstate commerce, but also because people who eat healthier tend to be healthier, and are thus more productive and put less of a strain on the health care system.
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First, to survive a constitutional challenge, the subject matter must be economic in nature and affect interstate commerce, and second, it must involve activity.
The federal government should do what only it can do, such as national defense, international relations, interstate commerce, and functions that no one state would be able to do like NASA and the Treasury.
He will be charged with interstate interference with custody, a felony, and extradited back to Georgia, according to Roswell Police Lt.
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That was left to Congress and if Congress does not act in an area touching interstate commerce, there may be no regulation.
Absent a common currency in the form of the dollar, the U.S. would still be a rich country, but far less vibrant for all the wasted effort necessary to facilitate interstate trade given 50 different floating money concepts.
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