The phrase of 'law and order' refers to the sanctity of the courts and legislatures to social stability. The maintaining or 'order' is the discipline and procedure of the courts and congress for example. 'Law' in turn can reference the police procedure of implementing and executing the will of the courts and legislatures.
The Elastic Clause is in Article I of the US Constitution, and it states that any powers necessary to complete the powers listed above (the expressed powers of congress), but not necessarily mentioned there, are nonetheless granted to the Congress. For example: An express power is that Congress can maintain an army. A implied power (powers granted by the elastic clause) would be to recruit, train, and draft citizens into that army. It could also establish military bases to which civilian access was restricted. The elastic clause has been used throughout US history to add powers to the federal government. It allows the federal government to expand its powers.
Congress created Election Day in the hope of providing a designated time for citizens to cast their votes for political candidates. This decision aimed to promote civic engagement and ensure a fair and efficient electoral process. So, get out there and exercise your right to vote, honey!
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The Elastic Clause is in Article I of the US Constitution, and it states that any powers necessary to complete the powers listed above (the expressed powers of congress), but not necessarily mentioned there, are nonetheless granted to the Congress. For example: An express power is that Congress can maintain an army. A implied power (powers granted by the elastic clause) would be to recruit, train, and draft citizens into that army. It could also establish military bases to which civilian access was restricted. The elastic clause has been used throughout US history to add powers to the federal government. It allows the federal government to expand its powers.
NAVY
It is the Constitutional language used to authorize Congress to establish, provide for, and maintain a Navy.
To try to maintain their voting power in Congress.
One thing that is true about the Congress under the Articles of Confederation is that the Congress was mandated to maintain an army and navy.
Unlike previous presidents, he did not think of himself as a servant of Congress, but rather as a servant of the people, charged to maintain and further their best interests. He was not ignorant of the powers of Congress as set up in the Constitution and he made serious and often effective efforts to maintain good relations with Congressmen.
To maintain their voting power in Congress.
In an effort to maintain a balance of power in Europe.
No - the Constitution grants authority to Congress to establish and maintain armed forces.
To develop and maintain a productive relationship with Congress. This is a feat which is almost unheard of in US history.
They operated on the principle of legitimacy and made an effort to maintain a balance of power.
No - the Continental Congress established the Navy during the Revolutionary War, then later after the U.S. Constitution was ratified, the U.S. Congress continued to build the Navy. Under the Constitution, on Congress has the authority to provide for and maintain the Navy.
No. The US Congress voted to permit the people of Puerto Rico to vote on whether they wanted to become a state, become an independent nation, or maintain their current status. The choice to maintain current status won in the several plebecites that have been held.