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The Tenth Amendment makes explicit the idea that the federal government is limited only to the powers it is granted in the Constitution.
The Tenth Amendment is sometimes cited as constitutional ground denying Congress the right to pass any law it sees fit.
However, Congress has cited its taxation authority under the general welfare clause and, especially, the Commerce Clause for the authority to pass laws in realms of human behavior not mentioned in the Constitution.
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