CLEP American Government
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The flexible part of the Constitution that states that Congress has the power to "make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing powers..."
Language in the Constitution that scholarly consensus views as having to do with the open discussion of public affairs
Instead of primaries Locals select delegates to county meetings, and delegates back a certain candidate; the delegates then select delegates to represent them at a higher level... and the nominee with the most delegates wins.
Went into effect 2004; put limits on gifts to political action committees. Now candidates have increasingly appealed to voters for small donations.