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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Powers of Congress

9th - 10th
Congress has four main categories of power, described in this podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Powers of Congress: Implied Powers: Part 1

9th - 10th
Implied powers of Congress are implicitly suggested by powers that are overtly expressed in the Constitution, as described in the examples in this podcast.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Powers of Congress: Implied Powers: Part 2

9th - 10th
Describes the implied powers of Congress that allow it to create administrative agencies to make rules and execute laws.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Powers of Congress: Implied Powers: Part 3

9th - 10th
Congressional oversight is one of the most important implied powers of Congress. This power allows Congress to monitor administrative agencies it has created.